A French press coffee maker is the easiest way to elevate yourself into the world of rich and superior coffee, and with the right know-how, tools, and prep, you can achieve superior results every time.The first and foremost step to achieving the best French press pot of coffee is a good grinder. The particle size of the coffee grounds is important for the French Press pot of coffee because youll need larger grounds. These grounds should always...more
To celebrate a special occasion is to dine-out. The choice of dining place is a matter of preference - maybe the ambiance, the food, the location or even the warmth exuded by the owners. It is always my personal choice to celebrate birthdays, anniversaries and other special occasions in a cafe -rather than a restaurant. Here are some reasons for my choosing a catering cafe for my (and my family's) dining pleasure. Maybe, it is good to start with...more
Drinking coffee has a lot of benefits. In addition to its effect of refreshing the brain, many medical reports have confirmed that coffee also has certain effect of weight loss. First of all, let us look at the three principles of weight loss of coffee.First, coffee can promote the decomposition of the hidden fat.The caffeine contained in coffee has the effect of increasing the concentration of the fatty acids in the blood. Once the concentration of the fatty acids in blood is increased, those fatty acids will be absorbed by the muscle, and will be consumed in a way to transform the physical energy. In other words, drinking coffee can promote the decomposition of the fat long accumulated in the body.Second, coffee can drain off the water.Caffeine has a diuretic effect, so coffee can increase the amount of urination and discharge the excessive water in the body, so as to alleviate the condition of edema.Third, coffee can promote the excretion of the stool.Some scientists believe that, compared with the coarse fibrous foods, coffee is a better catharsis agent whose efficacy is more rapid and more mild. It is effective to at least 1/3 people, and the efficacy is much...more
Green Mountain celebrates summer time with summer-themed k-cup coffees! A glass of iced coffee or tea is a great thirst quencher as the sun casts its melting heat. The Perfect Peach and Summer Safari present an exciting twist to your ordinary coffee.The Perfect Peach K CupAdding tasty peaches to your coffee may seem insane initially...more
The coffee industry is enjoying such popularity and success as more coffee houses or coffee shops are being built everywhere. It is largely because coffee has evolved. Gone were the days when you are only given two choices when ordering coffee: black or with cream. This is the reason why coffee shops can be seen in almost every...more
A square coffee table offers much versatility and can be very practical for your family room or other living space. I have provided a few tips to help you make a well informed and well thought out decision to get the best one for your situation.Since you have probably already decided that you are looking for a square to fill your empty space, you need to figure out what you want to use it for. Just because it is called a coffee table obviously does not mean that is all you need to use it for, although drinks are a very common thing to use it for. If you entertain on a regular basis, you may need to consider a larger table or more than one. How about watching television while eating on the couch, you will need some extra space for all that food. Depending on the size of your couch or recliner, you will need a taller or bigger one. Your square coffee table can host a bunch of other items include, but not limited to: candles, newspapers, magazines, remote controls, board games, or a laptop. You can even use it to place a small television in your bedroom or office area.The important thing after all of this is to make sure that what you buy is going to fit all of your needs. Just...more
Grind and Brew coffee machines are genuinely utile kitchen machines which countenance you to have your everyday coffee fix in a unusually well-flavored way. Forget all the chemical substance coffee-replacements you employ at home right...more
The living room is probably one of the most used rooms in your house so you want it to be both fabulous and functional. Having the right coffee table is the key to creating a living room that you want to hang out in.First things first you need to...more
Strawberry Rhubarb PieIngredients1 double pie crust4 C. diced rhubarb3 C. sliced strawberries1-1/2 C. sugar6 T. quick-cooking tapioca1 tsp. grated orange rindmilk or beaten eggPreparationPreheat oven to 400*F.Fit pie crust into 10-inch...more
Many people cannot get through the day without this hot brown liquid. It is one of the most popular drinks in the world. A lot of people are realizing the importance of organic coffee beans. Here are some reasons why.More people are becoming health...more
When tasting coffee one looks for descriptors to illustrate how the coffee tastes as it relates to Body/Mouthfeel, Acidity, Sweetness, Bitterness and Umami (savory). And ironically with tasting, the use of the sense of smell come into play, and using...more
Do you know the difference between Amsterdam coffee shops and brown cafes? They both sound like places where you could stop for a bite to eat, though you might not be sure why one is brown.This is one destination where you could be in...more