International Coffee Treats
Its hard to keep track of all the names for coffee drinks and beans these days. Fortunately the abundance of choice makes finding a new favorite coffee beverage easier than ever. If you prefer drinking coffee out that is fine or drink it at home and purchase one of the new fancy grind and brew coffee makers. No matter if you sip coffee in your kitchen or on the street, there is a name for everything and a few you should learn!
For instance the European, Frappe, is one commonly mispronounced in the States. The e is silent. Latin Americans also enjoy the Frappe which is made by pour two teaspoons of sugar, a dash of milk, crushed ice, and chilled espresso together. You can also add brandy or crme de cacao for a subtle change. Drink it with a straw to be more Euro.
The Cappuccino Borgia is named after a poisner! You can add together a quarter-cup of peeled orange with 1 and a cups of chocolate ice cream, about six tablespoons of orange juice, milk, and some espresso. Now blend it all together for an amazing drink that brings us back to the 15th century Italy!
Try a Caribbean speciality with the Calypso Cooler. ...