Archive for March, 2007

Woman claims Starbucks coffee caused burns, sues (Birmingham News) A

Saturday, March 31st, 2007

Woman claims Starbucks coffee caused burns, sues (Birmingham News)
A woman who claims she suffered second-degree burns from a cup of Starbucks coffee is suing the company in Shelby County Circuit Court. Rhonda Lusco’s complaint states that she bought a cup of coffee at Starbucks’ drive-through at the 4710 U.S. 280 location at 8:45 a.m. March 24, 2005. And “Ms.

Making Carbonated Water at Home Carbonated drinks aren’t just for

Friday, March 30th, 2007

Making Carbonated Water at Home
Carbonated drinks aren’t just for summer. Even now, many drinks are always better with a shot of sparkling water. I love glass of cold coffee with club soda, and plenty…

Coffee Kids: Expanding Our Frontiers
Coffee Kids: Expanding Our Frontiers

Bill Fishbein talks about Coffee Kids’ latest efforts in South America - bringing better health care and more to the coffee-growing families of Peru.
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Inanimate Objects Comics #28 The 28th Installment of Inanimate Objects.

Friday, March 30th, 2007

Inanimate Objects Comics #28
The 28th Installment of Inanimate Objects.

Vietnamese Coffee Culture In America it seems we try to

Thursday, March 29th, 2007

Vietnamese Coffee Culture
In America it seems we try to do everything so fast. We have a drive through, pre-made, just microwave, fast food kind of lifestyle.

An Acapella Cup Near Timberline
An Acapella Cup Near Timberline

Trisha Neimi discovers and shares coffee as music, from the notes in a cup of Kenyan to a song of her own making.
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Weil’s words showcased on Starbucks coffee cup (Tucson Citizen) In

Wednesday, March 28th, 2007

Weil’s words showcased on Starbucks coffee cup (Tucson Citizen)
In April, Dr. Andrew Weil’s words will grace some Starbucks coffee cups.

Coffee Kids: Expanding Our Frontiers
Coffee Kids: Expanding Our Frontiers

Bill Fishbein talks about Coffee Kids’ latest efforts in South America - bringing better health care and more to the coffee-growing families of Peru.
Read more…

Exploring Coffee in Dubai: A Traveler’s Diary from Cup to Cup
Exploring Coffee in Dubai: A Traveler's Diary from Cup to Cup

Tim Wendelboe, the 2004 World Barista Champion, reports from Dubai City in the United Arab Emirates on his search for coffee culture and a decent espresso.
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Editor’s Choice Awards 2006 - Espresso As part of our

Tuesday, March 27th, 2007

Editor’s Choice Awards 2006 - Espresso
Editor's Choice Awards 2006 - Espresso

As part of our celebration for five years on the Internet, CoffeeGeek is introducing our first ever Editor’s Choice awards! In this first of two parts, we’ll be looking at some top picks in the world of espresso.
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cabernet, coffee grounds and the in between Coffee poetry from

Monday, March 26th, 2007

cabernet, coffee grounds and the in between
Coffee poetry from Karen Suriano.

Gas pumps that smell like coffee (CNN Money)
It’s not enough to have your customers’ eyes and ears–now you need to attract their noses too. This month, 100 gas stations in California will be trying technology that wafts coffee aroma at the pump in a bid to tempt its pay-and-go customers into the store for java.

Coffee as a Prepared Food
The best restaurant in town has meticulously planned the evening s entr es; offering only the freshest available ingredients, arranged into an appetizing and visually appealing original creation.

Fountains of Fizziness Highlighted recipes this week are all fizzy,

Sunday, March 25th, 2007

Fountains of Fizziness
Highlighted recipes this week are all fizzy, bubbly, sparkling and carbonated. ? Coffee Soda - Mix of rich creaminess and bubbly fizz. ? Espresso Spritzer - A refreshing espresso…

Making Carbonated Water at Home Carbonated drinks aren’t just for

Saturday, March 24th, 2007

Making Carbonated Water at Home
Carbonated drinks aren’t just for summer. Even now, many drinks are always better with a shot of sparkling water. I love glass of cold coffee with club soda, and plenty…

More free coffee tomorrow (USA Today)
Take note, coffee lovers: Dunkin’ Donuts is celebrating the first day of spring by giving away free iced coffee all day tomorrow. If you like, send a friend an e-mail alert .

Java Juice
Now you can toss coffee in your backpack and have it handy whenever you want a cup. Well, you still need to have hot water, but these little packets of…

ECM Giotto Premium, Robert Seidlitz Bottom Line: Care-free excellence.  Easy

Friday, March 23rd, 2007

ECM Giotto Premium, Robert Seidlitz
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Bottom Line: Care-free excellence.  Easy to use; forgiving; makes delectable shots; great steam; and very striking design
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An Introduction to Green Tea
If you are used to your morning cup of Earl Grey, you might cringe at the idea of switching to green tea. Green tea isn’t that exotic, and there is…

Java Juice
Now you can toss coffee in your backpack and have it handy whenever you want a cup. Well, you still need to have hot water, but these little packets of…