On Tuesday, March 4, 2003, at 05:16 PM, Gomi no Sensei wrote: > > On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Chris Turkel wrote: > >> >>> Has anybody else tried to make klava? I suspect that certain types of >>> wood with certain types of coffee beans would be very appealing... >>> >>> -Jason >> >> A friend of mine did using red oak and teak. The red oak came out, >> huh, >> okay. The teak was surprisingly good but teak is not good for the >> Amazon so he wont make anymore. > > Teak isn't actually from the Amazon. > > It's mostly from Burma, Java, and Thailand. So klava away. I think I'll suggest maple and I wont need a chain saw to get it :=)