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- noun
Coffee made from the beans of coffeeberries eaten, digested and defecated bycivets .
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While Bali Energy waits to start production of a modest 10 megawatts a year, it is exporting vegetables and kopi luwak , coffee beans that are supposed to have complex flavor after being excreted by civets.
A Power Struggle Boils in Indonesia Eric Bellman 2011
trivet commented on the word kopi luwak
Civet coffee. More here.
July 17, 2007
slumry commented on the word kopi luwak
This is interesting. Not appetizing, but interesting!
July 17, 2007
reesetee commented on the word kopi luwak
And here. Yuck.
July 17, 2007
reesetee commented on the word kopi luwak
Around these parts, we call it crappuccino. And I have the coffee mug to prove it.
July 8, 2010
bilby commented on the word kopi luwak
August 24, 2010
madmouth commented on the word kopi luwak
*thumbs up*
August 24, 2010
reesetee commented on the word kopi luwak
Wow, bilby! What a nice present to come back to. Does it come in t-shirt form?
October 28, 2010
bilby commented on the word kopi luwak
Funny you should say that. I'm pretty sure it did/does. Welcome back old bean!
October 28, 2010
reesetee commented on the word kopi luwak
Thanks! Good to be back. Now, if you'll excuse me, I need to rush out and get me one o' these. :-)
Coffee, anyone?
October 29, 2010
hernesheir commented on the word kopi luwak
You know, you can force-feed coffee beans to your housecats and save yourself some trouble and piasters...and re-purpose your catbox scoop in the bargain.
December 16, 2010
Prolagus commented on the word kopi luwak
December 28, 2010