Archive for February, 2010

Researchers: Coffee Lowers Risk of Stroke

Posted by christy on 26 Feb 2010 | Tagged as: Coffee Wisdom, Health, Texas, antonio, british, caffiene, coffee, coffee break, coffee news, conference, decaf, decafinated, international, san, stroke, study, tx

We have all heard that coffee might help prevent strokes.  Well, now there is research to back it up.  This news comes from a study that was presented by researchers from Great Britain at the International Stroke Conference in San Antonio Texas.
Researchers out of Great Britain tracked 2,300 people for 11 years to study whether or not [...]

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Whole Foods to Sell Coffee For a Cause

Posted by christy on 26 Feb 2010 | Tagged as: alan, angeles, blend, cause, charity, coffee, coffee news, foods, foundation, hoefflin, hope, lewis, los, micael, newhall, roast, roaster, whole

Whole Foods is joining Newhall Coffee and Roasting Company to sell Coffee For a Cause.  Newhall announced that it will sell its coffee in eight Whole Foods markets within the northern Los Angeles region.  The coffee will benefit local charities.
“I am very enthusiastic about these new developments, and look forward to utilizing our efforts here [...]

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Seattle’s Best and Burger King Unite!

Posted by christy on 24 Feb 2010 | Tagged as: Did You Know?, Latte, best, bk, burger, coffee, coffee break, coffee news, cold, cup, flavoring, hot, java, john, jon, king, moca, mocha, scaufelberger, schaufelberger, seattle, seattles, topping, toppings, whipped

Burger King is making a statement in the coffee market.  We have seen McDonald’s vamp up their coffee to compete with Starbucks.  Now Burger King is hopping on the band wagon too.  They will be serving on the best coffee, Seattle’s Best that is, is at least 7,250 US stores by September of this year.
“The [...]

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Want Some Free Coffee Recipes?

Posted by java queen on 24 Feb 2010 | Tagged as: Blends, Caffeine Addicts!, Recipes, coffee, coffee recipes, ebooks, freebie

Are you tired of making the same old brew day in and day out? To be honest, I am NOT. I am a creature of habit and for the most part, I like having my huge mug of espresso in the morning and then a cup or two of brewed coffee during the [...]

Farewell, Emilio Lavazza!

Posted by java queen on 22 Feb 2010 | Tagged as: Community, Italian coffee, Lavazza, People, news

Last week marked the end of an era for the world of coffee for Emilio Lavazza, the boss of the Italian coffee giant of the same name, has passed away. Lavazza has long been known in Italy as perhaps the most reliable name in the coffee business. The family business was founded way [...]

Batangas Coffee Organic Soap

Posted by java queen on 18 Feb 2010 | Tagged as: Accessories, Batangas coffee, Caffeine Addicts!, Health, coffee, soap

Batangas coffee is my coffee of choice. It has a very bold flavor which makes many other blends pale in comparison. Unsurprisingly, I have only used this coffee for drinking purposes. To my delight, however, I discovered another use for Batangas coffee. Last month, a colleague of mine went around the [...]

Fruits In Coffee

Posted by java queen on 16 Feb 2010 | Tagged as: Blends, Caffeine Addicts!, Fruitology, Kona Coffee, coffee, energy drink, fruits

While I have not really had fruits in my coffee, the idea does not sound so bad at all, don’t you think? After all, the fruitiness should complement the strong flavor of coffee.
I recently heard about a company called Fruitology. Yeah, it sounds fruity and made me crack a smile when [...]

Lacas Kenya AA Coffee Review

Posted by joe on 12 Feb 2010 | Tagged as: Reviews, coffee reviews, featured review, review, reviews on coffee

Lacas Kenya AA Coffee Review
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http://www.coffeeforless.com/product.asp?id=1698
Like all Kenya AA, and most African coffees this coffee had a nice sharp acidic punch. This Kenya AA was at the same time smooth to the palate and very aromatic. A lot of African coffees are acidic and winey but most roasts have a tough [...]

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Coffee as a Deadly Weapon

Posted by joe on 09 Feb 2010 | Tagged as: Coffee Humor, coffee culture, coffee news, news

Thief robs arcade with cup of coffee
BERLIN
Tue Feb 9, 2010 11:32am EST
BERLIN (Reuters) – A thief in the German town of Hamelin robbed an amusement arcade by threatening the attendant with a cup of coffee, authorities said on Tuesday.
“He wasn’t going to pour coffee over her, he was going to hit her with the cup,” [...]

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What’s Up With Slimming Coffees?

Posted by java queen on 04 Feb 2010 | Tagged as: Health, coffee, slimming coffee, specialty coffee, weight loss

About two weeks ago, a friend of mine gave me a box of “coffee.” She said that she’d been drinking the stuff for a week and it helped her lose weight. Naturally, I couldn’t say no to that!
I did try the coffee and I think that if I had continued to drink it [...]