Someone once said “Espresso yourself!” Once upon a time, I was afraid to espresso myself. Espresso will be too strong, I worried. It will be too bitter, I feared. I can’t have it with milk and sugar, I fretted. Of course, my concerns were far overrated – in fact, I have come to enjoy espresso, especially [...]
Archive for February, 2012
Coffee Review: KIMBO Gold Medal Italian Espresso Coffee
Posted in Coffee is all around!, Coffee Reviews, tagged coffee, coffee review, espresso, French Press, Kimbo, travel on February 27, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Kamm Teapot Foundation Site
Posted in Coffee is all around!, Tea Time, tagged teapots; tea; Kamm; art on February 27, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
This couple has been collecting teapots for over 35 years. This link to their site shows off some of their 10,000 items in the collection. They are looking to find a museum to accommodate their pieces of art. Let’s hope they do! Check out the beautifu art: http://kammteapotfoundation.org/?page_id=155#28
Our Valentine’s Day Wish for you…
Posted in Coffee is all around!, Tea Time on February 14, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
How sweet coffee tastes! Lovelier than a thousand kisses, Sweeter far than muscatel wine! - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer (1685 – 1750) Here’s to love AND coffee! Get 10% off everything on http://www.EnjoyBetterCoffee.com and http://www.EnjoyBetterTea.com through tomorrow, February 15, 2012. Please use coupon code VDAY10 * Valid through 02/15/2012. Valid on http://www.EnjoyBetterCoffee.com and http://www.EnjoyBetterTea.com with NO [...]
There’s an App for That
Posted in Coffee is all around! on February 13, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Douwe Egberts has an app for your iPhone with timings and tips for the exact cup of coffee you want! Check it out on iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/douwe-egberts/id491713061?mt=8 As always, enjoy better coffee!
Pure as an Angel, Sweet as Love
Posted in Coffee is all around!, Coffee Recipes, tagged coffee, coffee; Douwe Egberts; buy coffee; buy tea, mocha on February 4, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
This line purports to be from a centuries-old recipe for coffee. We liked it because it reminded us that coffee is a great Valentine’s Day gift! Treat your love to a favorite roast, or try a new one. We are now carrying a new Douwe Egberts coffee: Mocca Aroma It is a medium to dark [...]
