What is coffee reading?

Coffee reading, or tasseography, is the practice of interpreting patterns in coffee grounds to gain insight into the future.

How do you prepare coffee for reading?

Use Turkish coffee as it has fine grounds. Boil finely ground coffee to create a rich brew and let the grounds settle at the bottom.

Symbols like hearts, birds, and circles each have unique meanings, such as love, news, and completion, respectively.

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January 17, 2026

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