Great coffee doesn't have to come from a coffee maker. In fact, there are 5 easy techniques you can use to make excellent ...

Penny's Turkish coffee sets it apart from many other coffee shops in Buffalo, where it’s not a menu norm – especially not the traditional way it is made.

2. Stir with a spoon. Keep going until the coffee is fully combined. 3. (Optional) Add sugar or sweetener and stir. Usually, a teaspoon or two, depending on your taste.

Just as my family friend read my coffee grounds on that fateful day 10 years ago, the practice of fortune telling through Turkish coffee should be done by someone who is experienced in the craft.

Traditionally, Turkish coffee is brewed by sticking the cezve into hot sand in a pot over an open flame, an ancient method that quickly brings the coffee to a delicious, frothy state.

Eventually, this evolved into the app, which automatically generates coffee cup fortunes. Now, Faladdin has more than five million active users worldwide and is as big in Turkey as Tinder, said Oğuz.

Modern Turkish coffee pot “Turkish coffee is one of the oldest brewing methods going back to the 14th Century in the Ottoman empire (hence the name – OTTO).