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What Is Honey-Process Coffee?

A method closely associated with Costa Rica.

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In honey processing, the skin is removed but some of the sticky mucilage stays on the bean while it dries. Producers use names such as yellow, red and black honey for different amounts of mucilage and drying approaches.

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