Maxwell House Shows Their Ignorance

March 26, 2012

If any coffee lovers have seen the recent commercial for Maxwell House French Roast coffee, you will probably laugh so hard you will cry. There are quite a few points that show the complete ignorance of Maxwell House when it comes to their knowledge of coffee. Ted is the main character in the video, who [...]

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Target Canada Chooses Starbucks over Canada’s Own Tim Hortons

March 22, 2012

Target has chosen to partner with Starbucks as a coffee chain in their Canadian locations, similar to Target’s strategy used in the US – where there are over 1,100 Starbucks stores in the US Target locations. Still, many people speculated that Target in Canada might go for Canada’s own Tim Hortons as the top retail [...]

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Breville Cafe Roma Review

March 22, 2012

The Breville Cafe Roma costs $249 and is rated at an 8 for quality, a 10 for usability, an 8 for cost versus value, a 9 for aesthetics, and a 9 overall. This is a great espresso machine for a first time user. It is user-friendly, built well, and easy to clean. When it comes [...]

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How to Grill with Coffee Barbecue Sauce – Yum!

March 19, 2012

The title of this post alone should get your mouth watering… If coffee is your beverage of choice, you’re not limited in your addiction to a hot cup of Joe because coffee can be used for a number of cooking purposes. You’re probably quite familiar by now with coffee-based desserts like affogato, a scoop of [...]

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How to Brew the Perfect Cup of French Press Coffee

March 15, 2012

Any coffee lovers that have dabbled in brewing French Press coffee know what it’s like to embark on the journey for the perfect brew. Yes, French Press coffee is an art form that is often difficult to master for beginners, no matter how simple it may seem. A French Press coffee maker uses a “press [...]

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A Mind Blowing Starbucks Concept Hits Japan

March 12, 2012

Just before the introduction of the latest earth shattering Starbucks concept store, Starbucks The Bank in Amsterdam, Starbucks opened a particularly intriguing concept store in Japan designed with wooden blocks. The innovative design was crafted by Kengo Kuma, an architect who took an unusual approach that merged traditional carpentry with contemporary design. The Starbucks is [...]

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Starbucks Introduces a New Concept Store

March 12, 2012

On March 8, 2012, Starbucks introduced a new concept store in the city of Amsterdam. The store is called the New Coffee Experience Library, a.k.a. Starbucks The Bank. In essence, this mega-coffee company is taking an important step to promote transparency in the preparation of their coffee, a practice that has already been adopted by [...]

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Your Coffee Addiction Could Mean a Lower Cancer Risk

March 8, 2012

According to a new study, those who regularly drink coffee don’t show an increased risk of diseases like cancer, heart disease, and type II diabetes, compared to those who drink coffee irregularly or not at all. The study was performed by the German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke, showing the results that drinking coffee moderately [...]

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Get a Free Tall Starbucks Coffee When You Return an Empty Bag of Coffee

March 8, 2012

For those of you who aren’t in the know just yet, Starbucks has decided to offer a free tall brewed coffee when you buy a bag of Starbucks coffee at the grocery store. After you have used up the bag of coffee, and before you throw it away, bring it to a Starbucks store near [...]

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Bodum Columbia French Press Review

March 6, 2012

This 4 cup French Press costs $60 and is rated a 10 for quality, a 10 for usability, an 8 for cost versus value, a 10 for aesthetics, and a 10 overall. The advantages of the product include: It has a very attractive exterior design. The interior plunger and filter are well-designed. The press pot [...]

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