A coffee grinder is a great appliance to have around in your kitchen if you are interested in getting fresh coffee everyday. There are many different types of grinders available in the market today. The grinders either use a blade or a burr to help grind the coffee beans to a powder.
The manufacturers of Coffee [...]
Nov
13
2009
13
2009
Coffee Grinder Safety Features
Oct
30
2009
30
2009
Antique Coffee Grinders – Is it more than just a Showpiece?
Everyone loves antiques. When someone mentions the word “antique” it immediately attracts the attention of one and all. There are many antique coffee grinders too on the market that one can pick up. But, like many other things antique, will the antique coffee grinder be just a showpiece or will it do the job of [...]
Jan
14
2009
14
2009
Drink coffee, see dead people
This was a great story I found by Danny Rose of the AAP. Read On..
HEAVY coffee drinkers are more likely to have hallucinations or feel “the presence of dead people”, according to new research.
A UK-based study quizzed 200 students on their caffeine intake and found those with the highest consumption were also more prone [...]
Oct
28
2008
28
2008
Peet’s Coffee A Good Day
Well my girlfriend just returned from California after seeing her sister. Made me extremely happy as she brought back Peets Coffee. As far as the bigger chains go I prefer Peets over Starbucks. We can get Peets here in PA but it’s just a couple of varieties mainly just house and major dickasons blend. One [...]
Oct
5
2008
5
2008
October is national Fair Trade Month
The US drinks about 20% of the world’s coffee. This makes it the number one consumer in the world.
What many people do not know is that workers are often in conditions similar to sweatshops. Coffee farmers often accept prices that are lower than production costs leaving them in a deficit.
Fair Trade to the rescue. Fair [...]
Jul
31
2008
31
2008
Starbucks Adds Protein Shakes to the Lineup
I was kind of surprised to see a change to the menu at my local Starbucks. It seems they are trying to hop on the health and wellness bandwagon. Two varieties of protein shakes were recently added. Orange,Mango Banana and Chocolate Banana. Samples were offered and I gotta admit they were pretty darn tasty. Made [...]
Jun
15
2008
15
2008
The Green Coffee Bean
Most people drink coffee without knowing much about it. It
is the taste that they get use to and then decide what they
like. Coffee comes made from the seeds that are roasted from
the coffee plant. These seeds are commonly known as ‘Green
Coffee Beans’. They are actually a berry.
The ‘green coffee
beans’ that are collected from the coffee [...]
May
22
2008
22
2008
Gourmet Coffee – Your Guide
Even a Coffee Bean or San Francisco Coffee outlet frequenter won?t be able to master the art of appreciating true gourmet coffee unless they know the history and info about gourmet coffee. Oh, of course, you don?t have to an EXPERT to enjoy and understand gourmet coffee, but knowing a little bit more than the [...]
May
21
2008
21
2008
Coffee – Short History of the Greatest Beverage
Who would have thought that a berry that was discovered by a herd of goats would be the single most important ingredient in the world’s most popular drink? Legend has it that back in 850AD, a goat herder noticed his herd was full [...]
