Welcome to Coffee Roasting DIY

So, you ask, why a coffee roasting blog?

We have learned so much roasting our own coffee… and we have met a ton of interesting people. It started on a whim, became a hobby, and has become a journey.

We have found roasting our own coffee to be

The Accidental Roaster

It was an accident. I didn’t set out to roast coffee. I simply like good coffee. I’ll go a long way out of my way for a good cup… and even farther to avoid a bad one!

I wanted a coffee drink recipe a freind had and she loaned me the book it was from. It turned out to be a book on coffee from the 70’s. I got the recipe I needed and was