Posted by Karen on 30 Mar 2006 | Tagged as: Recipes
Ingredients:
1/4 cup Maple syrup; pure
1/2 cup Rye whiskey
3 cup Coffee; hot, black, double strength
Topping:
3/4 cup Whipping cream
4 Tsp. Maple syrup; pure
Directions:
Topping: Whip cream with maple syrup just up until soft mounds; set aside.
Divide maple syrup and whiskey among 4 warmed heatproof glassmugs or goblets.
Pour in coffee to 1 inch of top
Spoon topping over coffee.
Posted by Karen on 24 Mar 2006 | Tagged as: Recipes
Ingredients:
2 Tbsp. Instant coffee
1/4 cup Sugar
1 dash Salt
1 oz Squares unsweetened chocolate
1 cup Water
3 cup Milk
Whipped cream
Directions:
In saucepan combine coffee, sugar, salt, chocolate, and water; stir over low heat until chocolate has melted.
Simmer 4 minutes, stirring constantly.
Gradually add milk, stirring constantly until heated.
When piping hot, remove from heat and beat with rotary beater until mixture is frothy.
Pour […]
Posted by Karen on 21 Mar 2006 | Tagged as: Coffee Facts, Tea Facts
Most people cannot function without either their morning cup of coffee or tea. While, it’s mostly the caffeine that gets people going, a side benefit from drinking these beverages is that you may be boosting your immune system and helping to fight disease.
While the health benefits of drinking green tea have been much publicized, few […]
Posted by Karen on 18 Mar 2006 | Tagged as: General
Caffe Latte
A Caffe Latte is a single shot of espresso with steamed milk. There is not frothed milk in this drink. A Caffe Latte should have approximately a 3:1 ratio of milk to coffee. Note: ordering a Latte in an Italian restaurant may get you a glass of milk so be sure to order Caffe […]
Posted by Karen on 15 Mar 2006 | Tagged as: General
TORONTO (Reuters) - Tim Hortons, the Canadian coffee-shop icon known for its addictive Timbits donuts, is heading into a war zone to serve the country’s troops a taste of home.
The coffee-shop chain, Canada’s largest, announced on Wednesday that a Tim Hortons store will open at the Kandahar airfield in Afghanistan within the next few months.
Tim […]