The story of coffee starts in the misty highlands of Ethiopia, where wild coffee trees have grown for thousands of years.

The traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony is an ancient ritual where ... Once roasted the beans are ground in a mortar and brewed in a special pot called a “jebena”. The coffee is served ...

Freshly roasted coffee beans and burning incense surround a traditional clay pot, or jebena, during a coffee ceremony at a hotel in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. (Nicole Evatt via AP) However, to fully ...

Ethiopia is a genetic home of Arabica coffee ... Once the beans are roasted she will grind them and then boil in a jabana- the traditional coffee pot. Photograph by Rena Effendi Bekele Erango ...

Traditional accounts say an Ethiopian goat herder named ... They are then ground down to a powder and placed inside a jebena, or Ethiopian coffee pot, traditionally made of clay, on top of a stove.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s bustling capital ... in gallery Coffee beans and burning incense surround a traditional clay pot in which coffee is brewed The air fills with the fragrant smoke of ...