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The Philosophy of Coffee, a book by coffee blogger Brian Williams revealed an interesting fact about coffee that not many people know about. That is, coffee was commercially grown in Sri Lanka in the 1600s and introduced by The Netherlands East India Company (VOC) way before tea …
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Have you ever wondered why excessive drinking is linked to St. Patrick's Day? Why a seemingly religious day on March 17, in observance of the death of Saint Patrick, a fifth-century patron saint of Ireland, is the day for partying and drinking lots of alcohol? Some links …
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Fine coffee takes time and patience to brew. A siphon coffee maker is one of the coffee brewing gadgets that makes a good cup of joe, however it requires time and labor. To me, making coffee with a siphon is like doing a school science project using beakers and test tubes. It is …
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Happy Valentine's Day coffee friends! Feel free to use or repost these graphics. Please mention us when you use these special Valentine's Day messages. If you're looking for a special mug for your boyfriend, we suggest Best Boyfriend Ever: We believe this matching his …
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If you've spent time in the Dominican Republic, you'll no doubt have fond memories of sipping cocktails on white sand beaches lapped by crystal-clear turquoise water. But if you haven't drunk coffee on the beach yet, try it! There's never been a better place to get fueled by …
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Winter is the best time of year to indulge in a variety of hot drinks. Hot chocolate might be the first thing that comes to mind for most people, but there is one beverage that I'd encourage you to try - cinnamon swirl latte. My homemade cinnamon swirl latte is aromatic, …
Portugal's capital city Lisbon is a feast for the senses, with picturesque whitewashed houses towered by Castelo de Sao Jorge, breathtaking views from the many belvederes, all kinds of mouth-watering cuisine, and an array of coffee shops serving bica and the round custard …
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You've heard of flavoring coffee with flavors such as hazelnut, mint, cinnamon, and vanilla. But have you tried flavoring your coffee with lavender essential oil yet? Some links found in this post are affiliate links, meaning we may receive a commission if you decide to …
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Cheers everyone! When it is cold outside, it doesn't mean we have to cower indoors and drink hot beverages all day, staring blankly at the fireplace. No matter where you live – in a log cabin in Tennessee, an apartment in New York City or a Tudor home in New England, here are …
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What exactly did Benjamin Franklin mean when he wrote: "a good conscience is a continual Christmas"? To answer that, I looked for the word in Webster's Thesaurus and found words like moral sense, inner voice, the still small voice listed. I sensed this highly shared quote by …
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