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  • November 5, 2015

    Get Ready for National Cappuccino Day!

    When you go to coffee shops, generally, you will see a similar set of menu items—espressos, lattes, regular coffee, and cappuccinos, to name a few. Over the years, national days and months have actually been specially established to honor our love for certain foods and beverages, like these. For example, in September, across the United States, we celebrated one of our favorite days of the year—National Coffee Day. Well, this Sunday, November 8th, it’s National Cappuccino Day, and we’re helping you get ready for the fun with some cool tools and recipes.
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  • July 23, 2015

    Celebrate National Coffee Milkshake Day

    All across the world, people have conjured up special days to celebrate different items of food and drink. There is everything from International Bacon Day to National Meatball Day. While you may think that most of these days are rather far-fetched or unnecessary, but coming up this Sunday, July 26th, there is one day that we would be happy to celebrate, and encourage you to do so as well–National Coffee Milkshake Day.
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  • July 7, 2015

    How to Brew the Perfect Cup of Coffee

    You may have your favorite way to brew coffee, but is it really perfect every time? Probably not. As a coffee lover, you may sometimes dream about brewing like the professionals. But, no matter which method you use, follow these tips, and you will get better results every time.
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  • September 20, 2012

    Fall's Coming; Time for Some Fall Drinks!

    Aren't you excited to break out the sweaters and the scarves?  The leaves are changing, the temperature's cooling, and fall is on its way!  We've put together a Fall Drinks Page that has everything you'll want for the next few...

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  • August 17, 2012

    Tasting Coffee: A Quick Guide to Cupping

    Gourmet coffee is notoriously difficult to describe accurately.  Unless you're a coffee connoisseur who devotes your life to cupping coffee, you probably couldn't taste a coffee and say, "Clearly this is from Brazil."  You can probably tell the difference between...

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  • July 25, 2012

    How to Make a Cappuccino

    Imagine sitting in a Tuscan cafe, enjoying the sunrise in the hilltop town as it flows over the green and golden valleys.  There's nothing that would make this situation more perfect than if you had a cup of cappuccino in...

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  • June 5, 2012

    Summer's Coming: Time for Iced Coffee!

    We're excited about our new batch of Costa Rican coffee from Café de Altura de San Ramon! "Producing the best coffee in harmony with nature," this co-op strives to provide the best coffee at the best price. Since their inception...

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  • April 24, 2012

    Cool off with a Peach Mint Smoothie!

    It's been a crazy April this year.  Some places in the northeast are experiencing several inches of snow, yet areas of Arizona and California have already hit triple-digit temperatures.  One thing is for sure...cold temperatures are moving out, and summer...

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