Wednesday, April 4, 2007

Coffee shop raises money for Dove Lewis, owners of sick pets


Coffee shop raises money for Dove Lewis, owners of sick pets

kgw.com - A Portland-area coffee shop plans to hold a fundraiser for pet owners hit in the heart and the pocketbook by the deaths and illnesses linked to the ongoing pet food recall. KGW Photo Zoes owner comforts her as she is treated for kidney failure at ...



Steaming Milk for Beginners

Frothing is probably the most underappreciated part of coffeehouse culture. After all, without the foam, your cappuccino or latte is just plain espresso.



Regulate Metabolism With Green Coffee Beans

Green coffee beans have supplied a new player in the antioxidant arena. An extract of green coffee beans has been found to have a stronger antioxidant effect than established antioxidants like green tea and grape seed extract. The active constituent in coffee that is responsible for its many health benefits is a compound called chlorogenic acid. It neutralizes free radicals, and addresses the problem of hydroxyl radicals, both of which can lead to cellular degeneration if left unchecked. Chlorog



Liberal Causes Suit Start-Up Coffee Companys Tastes

Hartford Courant - The average American drinks an estimated 23 gallons of coffee a year - about 400 cups, according to a recent study. Add a dollop of foam or flavor, and a cup of designer joe at a coffee shop can cost more than $4. Those high prices didnt escape 16 ...



Coffee Beans to Use for Espresso

Bins of coffee beans stretch out in seemingly endless rows. The grinder has too many settings and you’re not sure of the difference between a French roast and an Italian one. How do you know which beans make the best espresso?



Monroe woman in final four of Chock full o?Nuts jingle contest

Times Herald-Record - Monroe - ?Chock full o?Nuts is the heavenly coffee, better coffee a billionaire?s money can?t buy.? For 75 years, coffee drinkers could recite this jingle in their sleep. Now, Carmen Nardone of Monroe is in the final four for the java?s ...