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Entries Tagged as 'Lattes'

How Much Water Does It Take to Make One Latte?

September 28th, 2009 · Comments Off · Environmentalism, Lattes, Videos

Here is an environmental Youtube video by the World Wildlife Fund that uses a latte to illustrate how much water we use all the time without realizing it.

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Coffee Recipe: The Bailey’s Latte Delight

September 26th, 2009 · Comments Off · Coffee Recipes, Flavored Lattes, Lattes

Behold my new creation: the Bailey’s Latte Delight. Ingredients: 2 oz. espresso 2 oz. Bailey’s Irish Cream Steamed milk Teaspoon brown sugar Whipped cream Cinnamon sprinkle Directions: Make the espresso and steam the milk as close to the same time as possible.  Add the espresso to the brown sugar and Bailey’s.  If there’s a break [...]

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Gloria Jean’s Crème Brulée Latte

September 17th, 2009 · Comments Off · Arizona, Flavored Lattes, Lattes, Regional, Tempe

Gloria Jean’s Crème Brulée latte is a caramel latte with no whipped cream.  In retrospect, I which I would have requested whipped cream. Cost for a medium (2 shots of espresso): 3 dollars and change.  Tastes exactly as you would expect a caramel latte should taste… good espresso, whole milk.  It wasn’t too sweet, much [...]

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Who Would You Most Like to Drink Coffee With? (Latte Art)

August 25th, 2009 · Comments Off · Lattes, Videos

If you could sit down and sip on a cup of joe with anyone in the world, who would it be? According to a recent poll, a couple thousand Brits would most like to have a coffee break with Barack Obama (39%), Boris Johnson (22%) and David Cameron (16%) — all politicians. In appreciation of [...]

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Topless Coffee Bar in Maine Burns Down

June 9th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Coffee News, Coffee Shops, Coffee With a Cause, Flavored Lattes, Maine

Grandview Topless Coffee Shop has burned down.  There are a few hundred news articles about it online as of now, so it looks like I’m reporting on it a little late. Anyhoo, now this cafe has two things going for it: Sex appeal and (now) Pity.   As of now they are handing out doughnuts and [...]

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