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Originally Posted by hijabihippie
Good morning good people,
I thought espresso is Italian, with the water being boiled and forced up over and down into the coffee? In the Middle East, the coffee is boiled and the grounds are left in. Either way, I love it, and it'll keep you awake for a week. 
Happy dry hump day!
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You are correct. I suppose what I was alluding to was the strength and darkness of the coffee used there, which for some reason I substituted as espresso.
Coffee - The Wine of Islam
That's a pretty interesting article to glance at. Persians, it said, are who started the roasting process.....anyway, pretty interesting for a look.
Thanks for that fact checking tid bit.
Ran a bunch of errands today and now just sitting down with a
fresh cup of coffee now actually.