Starbucks full steam ahead

Starbucks full steam ahead

Kane County Chronicle - SEATTLE (AP) - With a growing crowd of millions lining up for its fancy coffee drinks in the 1990s, Starbucks Corp. was tantalized by seemingly endless opportunities to expand its brand. A chain of full-service restaurants? Seems like a good fit. A ...



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.



Coffee Beans Greatly Impact Coffee Flavor

There are many factors that go into making a perfect cup of coffee. While many people focus on choosing the perfect brewing method the perfect model of brewer, the correct roasting equipment, grinding method, even the type of water used in making the coffee, most people will go out and buy cheap or inferior coffee beans. This has been one fact that honestly never ceases to amaze me. All of the things mentioned above really are moot points unless you are using good quality beans for your coffee d



The dish: Goldenhorse singer does her fair share for coffee

New Zealand Herald - Kirsten Morrell of Goldenhorse wants coffee growers to get a fair deal. Goldenhorse singer Kirsten Morrell is taking time out from recording the bands third album to front Oxfams support of Fair Trade coffee. She is also sharing a recipe to ...



Time Warner customers get Wi-Fi hotspots

Boston Globe - Fon was founded in Spain in 1995 on the premise that people shouldnt have to pay twice -- once at home, then again in a coffee shop -- for Internet access. At first, the company offered software that let members, called Foneros, turn Wi-Fi routers ...