Coffee is probably one of the most popular beverages consumed by adults, yet many do not know coffee history very well. Understanding cofee history will make you appreciate that rich aroma you love so much. According to Arabic legend an Arabian goat herder was going about his daily activities...
Whats your favorite birthday cake? For me, nothing beats cheesecake. In fact, I cant imagine what the world was like before cheesecake was created!
Turns out, youd have to search back pretty far to find a time when the Earth was cheesecake free. In fact, way back in 776 BC, long before...
This year Christmas came early for me when my fiance gave me my Christmas presents early. As I sat opening my many attractively wrapped packages, the one that excited me and intrigued me the most was an attractive glass wine decanter. Even though I am an avid drinker of red wine, it has never...
The world of red wines is a heady, rich and wonderful world filled with everything from the nuanced subtlety of a gentle South African Merlot to the peppery richness of Sangre de Toro, Blood of the Bull from Spain. In general, many of the rules of wine drinking have been cast aside in todays...
Whats the difference between bittersweet chocolate and semisweet chocolate? Can I use Dutch cocoa in all my recipes calling for cocoa? Understanding the difference in chocolate and how they are used is essential to baking. In this guide, well identify the characteristics of those chocolates used...
Enjoy some of the most spectacular views that Colorado has to offer while you sample gourmet food, sip on fine wines and chug microbrew. Everyone receives a commemorative wine glass or beer pilsner and unlimited samples of food and drink. Even though this should be enough to satisfy most...
Coffee filters can be used for more than filtering coffee. You will be amazed at the many other uses for coffee filters. These creative ideas are both money and time savers, and who doesn’t like saving money? Once you see the wide array of ideas you are sure to come up with a bunch more....
If your clean water dilemma is how to clean water marks from glass vases, youre just touching the tip of this iceberg. If your water is clean, should it leave water marks on glass vases?
SECRET: You can clean water marks from glass vases. I dont guarantee this will work on every vase, and...
The Christmas season is upon us, and stress has begun to fill the air! Sometimes we just dont have the time to be creative! As giving should never be a source of stress I felt the need to share my personal gift ideas for Christmas this year for those who find it difficult to get out of the...
The next time you are at your favorite coffee shop and someone catches your eye, here are ten interesting coffee facts that you can use to break the ice:
1) Coffee is considered an aphrodisiac. Because it contains a high dose of caffeine and other various alkaloids, studies have shown...
How about teaming up your favorite meal with the best of wine this weekend? It sounds a great idea but dont you think you may overindulge? Well, you may not mind this but what about the hangover you have to face, the other morning. How about spending you entire Sunday afternoon sitting inside...
When it comes to the nightly meal of the day dinner meals easily become a victim of repetitive entrees and side dishes. Some individuals and families find themselves stuck in a rut, preparing some of the same meals on a weekly basis fish on Friday, Meatloaf Monday, bland corn, white rice, and...