Archive for August, 2009

Understanding Espresso Beans

Monday, August 31st, 2009

Many people just beginning to explore the world of gourmet coffees make the mistake of thinking that they must seek out coffee beans specifically labeled as “espresso” beans in order to brew a proper cappuccino or espresso beverage. The fact of the matter is that any type of bean can be used to brew a [...]

Making Stovetop Espresso

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

If you want to enjoy the same strong espresso coffee drinks served in fine restaurants and numerous coffee shops around the world you are going to have to invest in some additional kitchen equipment. The standard coffee maker can use espresso coffee, but for a true pot of espresso you will need either a full-blown [...]

Coffee shop restaurant software and solution

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

There is an ongoing trend to simplify business practices in restaurant management. The core approach is to simplify your operation and the supply-chain and for this a restaurant POS system like POSqx is one of the best choices. It comes handy to maneuver the restaurant management process. This restaurant management software is very effective for [...]

What Are Thermal Carafe Coffee Makers

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

If you are addicted to fresh roasted coffee like I am, then you need access to great coffee throughout the day. I guzzle a minimum of 10 cups of coffee a day, whether morning, afternoon, or evening. Is that excessive? Yes! I did say I was an addict, didn’t I?
But if you consume as much [...]

Insurance For Travel to South America

Saturday, August 29th, 2009

Do you travel less often? In that case you might decide to purchase your travel insurance from the tour agency that is conveying you. However, if you travel frequently it will be cheaper if you can afford an insurance that will cover you for a long time than to keep picking one whenever you are [...]

Buying Cappuccino Mugs

Friday, August 28th, 2009

People who find themselves becoming more and more interested in espresso and coffee beverages tend to begin acquiring unique equipment and serving pieces to hold the delicious drinks they brew. Why can’t someone simply serve a good cup of cappuccino in one of their standard kitchen coffee cups? They can, but the serving size and [...]

The Benefits of Travel Coffee Mugs

Friday, August 28th, 2009

Not long ago the primary benefit of travel coffee mugs were that they allowed you to safely sip your coffee or tea while on the move or in a vehicle. They didn’t necessarily come with insulation or the best designs, but they did allow you much more stability than a regular household mug. They prevented [...]

Coffee Shop - Free coffee at Starbucks until 10:30 a.m. - KVAL

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

PORTLAND, Ore. Coffee drinkers can help Starbucks celebrate 20 years in Oregon with free coffee on Thursday morning. You can get a free tall brewed coffee at all Starbucks shops in Oregon and Southwest Washington. The coffee will be a special
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Coffee Shop - Downtown’s Safari Cup has closed - Everything Alabama Blog

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Downtown’s Safari Cup coffee shop, shown in this file photo, closed abruptly. David and Sharon McLaughlin , both born in Zimbabwe, opened Safari Cup in July 2002. It served coffee blends imported from several African countries was furnished with
Free coffee at Starbucks until 10:30 a.m. - KVALPORTLAND, Ore. [...]

Choosing Green Mountain Coffee

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

There are many different brands of coffee available for consumers to buy, and while store shelves are full of the most recognized and historical brands there is another name appearing on an ever-widening basis – Green Mountain Coffee. Unlike the bulk of the other familiar names, this one has been around since only 1981, but [...]