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Period: Apr 14, 1000 to
The Evolution of Coffee
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Apr 15, 1000
Coffee Discovered in Africa
Coffee plants grew wild in East Africa, and sometime before 1000 AD, the people who lived in Ethiopia, in East Africa, began to mash up the red coffee berries and mix them with fatty meat (like bacon) to make an energy bar. -
The first espresso machine was made
In 1822, the first espresso machine was made in France. -
ingridenets to coffee
In 1901, just-add-hot water "instant" coffee was invented by Japanese American chemist Satori Kato of Chicago. -
Instant Coffee Invented
In 1901, just-add-hot water "instant" coffee was invented by Japanese American chemist Satori Kato of Chicago. -
George Constant Washigton invented the frist mass- produced
1906, English chemist George Constant Washington, invented the first mass-produced instant coffee. Washington was living in Guatemala and at the time when he observed dried coffee on his coffee carafe, after experimenting he created "Red E Coffee" - the brand name for his instant coffee first marketed in 1909. -
the first automatic espresso machine.
1933, Dr. Ernest Illy invented the first automatic espresso machine. -
the first coffee filter
Melitta Bentz was a housewife from Dresden, Germany, who invented the first coffee filter. -
nescafe or - dried coffe was ivented
1938, Nescafe or freeze-dried coffe was invented