South Indian filter coffee, also known as kaapi, has a rich history dating back to the 17th century. Coffee was introduced to India by Baba Budan, a Sufi saint who smuggled seven coffee beans from ...

If you're a flag-flying coffee-lover who digs the brewing ritual as much as the brew itself, then South Indian filter coffee belongs on your radar. Filter coffee (aka filter kaapi) features a ...

says it is a combination of the traditional coffee decoction, fresh hot milk, special brewing method, and the right dash of sugar. He adds that drinking South Indian filter coffee is an experience ...

She is so soft spoken you almost have to crane your neck towards her while she talks about her 50-year experience in coffee.

An interesting historical narrative explains how chicory came to be used in coffee during World War II and how it remains integral to South Indian filter coffee even today. You also learn about ...