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Coffee News

Here’s a collection of timely coffee news items, refreshed daily.

Coffee News » Recipe: Red Hot Nog from Coffee Jam

Posted 85 minutes ago

INGREDIENTS 1 ounce cinnamon flavored syrup 2 shots of espresso 12 ounces eggnog Whipped cream, for garnish Cinnamon candy, crushed, for garnish Cinnamon stick, for garnish Pour 1 ounce cinnamon … [Link]

BuzzTracker.com - Coffee » star wars + starbucks cups = tie fighter [papercraft]

Posted 2 hours ago

Looking for something to do with all those Starbucks coffee cups you collect every morning? Why not turn them into some great geek art like this guy did. [Link]

BuzzTracker.com - Coffee » Twas Coffee Hour…

Posted 15 hours ago

Welcome to Coffee Hour, where residents of the street take a break, grab a cup of something warm (hey, I live in chilly New England!), a bite of something sweet or savory, and let our … [Link]

BuzzTracker.com - Coffee » Coffee jar bomb found by police

Posted 15 hours ago

Police have recovered a so-called 'coffee jar bomb' following a security alert in west Belfast on Wednesday. [Link]

BuzzTracker.com - Coffee » Cabinet Minister tells civil servants when to bring coffee and soup

Posted 15 hours ago

Gordon Brown's enforcer Liam Bryne has given civil servants an 11 page memo detailing when they should bring him coffee and soup. [Link]

BuzzTracker.com - Coffee » Coffee jar bomb found by police

Posted 17 hours ago

Police have recovered a so-called 'coffee jar bomb' following a security alert in west Belfast on Wednesday. [Link]

BuzzTracker.com - Coffee » Havdalah on Coffee

Posted 24 hours ago

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Coffee News » Kiosk Coffee Chain Closes Shop

Posted 26 hours ago

For local latte lovers, the panoply of places to perk up has shrunk. Coffease , a chain of free-standing kiosks in Virginia Beach, has shut its operations. [Link]

Coffee News » 'Paying it backwards' at the drive-thru

Posted 30 hours ago

Call it a Venti Caffe Latte of love. At the Starbucks drive-thru in Loveland, more and more people are pulling up to the pick-up window to find they owe nothing. [Link]

Coffee News » Ethiopia: Govt Upgrades Its High-End Coffee Sector

Posted 34 hours ago

Coffee, as legend has it, was first enjoyed by goats that ate beans off wild bushes in the lush mountains of central Ethiopia. [Link]

BuzzTracker.com - Coffee » Feeling Bookish

Posted 37 hours ago

One of the reasons I made the decision not to do NaNoWriMo this year is that every year I’ve done it I’ve been fighting against a huge reading mood - there’s just something about … [Link]

BuzzTracker.com - Coffee » Airpopper coffee roaster video

Posted 37 hours ago

Here's a follow-up to my backyard coffee roasting post. All around great makers Mikey Sklar and Wendy Jehanara Tremayne made this video showing how to roast coffee with an airpopper. [Link]

Coffee News » Simple, Savvy and Sensible Home Improvement Tips from Lowea s

Posted 39 hours ago

Don't allow a slim wallet to get in the way of your home improvement goals. By making simple and cost- effective changes to your kitchen and bath, you will have the satisfaction of adding some … [Link]

BuzzTracker.com - Coffee » Brace for coffee spew

Posted 39 hours ago

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BuzzTracker.com - Coffee » "Starfish and Coffee soup? Cream of AwwoooooooahHundalasiliah soup?"

Posted 40 hours ago

"Turns out it was just carrot…"Just carrot?! blog advertising blog advertising [Link]

BuzzTracker.com - Coffee » Minister's coffee demands rated as 'amateur' on the diva scale

Posted 40 hours ago

Showbiz expert Ashley Pearson says Cabinet enforcer Liam Byrne's precisely timed demands for coffee, soup and briefings are still "amateur" compared with some celebrities. [Link]

BuzzTracker.com - Coffee » Then It was Tuesday…..Coffee with Whipped Cream,New Music and some thoughts….

Posted 47 hours ago

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BuzzTracker.com - Coffee » DIY Coffee Cup Speakers Crank Out Grande Sound [DIY]

Posted 47 hours ago

Don't get me wrong, the CupSpeakers were interesting, but if you are looking for a cup-based speaker solution that is a little more tech and a little less ghetto this DIY project should fit the … [Link]

BuzzTracker.com - Coffee » Coffee cup speaker set

Posted 2 days ago

From the MAKE Flickr photo pool Arms22 shares this oddly stealthy example of DIY audio - converting a couple of empty grandes into computer speakers using a TDA1552Q amplifier chip. [Link]

BuzzTracker.com - Coffee » Does Starbucks Tall make you nuts?

Posted 2 days ago

(via tallmatters) [Link]

BuzzTracker.com - Coffee » DIY: Pallet coffee table

Posted 2 days ago

This is a great way to recycle a discarded wooden pallet. I just might grab the next one I find on the street and make a coffee table out of it. [Link]

BuzzTracker.com - Coffee » Upscale coffee chain branching out

Posted 3 days ago

The Lavazza coffee shops made a splash — or didn't — here with mousse-like espresso, called Espesso. Time magazine named that product one of the best inventions of 2006. [Link]

Coffee News » Coffee Gift Guide for Coffee lover with Coupons and Special Offers

Posted 3 days ago

Welcome to the Coffee Gift Guide, the best place to find the perfect presents and coffee coupons for the coffee lover in your life. These freshly brewed deals will give you plenty of ideas from … [Link]

BuzzTracker.com - Coffee » Does Tall mean Tall?

Posted 3 days ago

Oh God, she’s so Moey. [Link]

BuzzTracker.com - Coffee » Jared Kushner Doesn’t Drink Coffee, Take No for an Answer

Posted 3 days ago

Real-estate investor, Observer owner, and Ivanka-converter Jared Kushner has some advice for people looking to buy real estate. [Link]

Coffee News » Upscale coffee chain branching out

Posted 3 days ago

The Lavazza coffee shops made a splash — or didn't — here with mousse-like espresso, called Espesso. [Link]

BuzzTracker.com - Coffee » Here's one coffee-drinker cheering for a Starbucks turnaround

Posted 3 days ago

Rex Huppke writes in his "humor" piece: "Clearly, this is a time for citizens to rally for a cause greater than themselves. [Link]

Coffee News » 12-year-old wins 5th straight recipe title

Posted 3 days ago

For the fifth straight year, the Kealakehe Intermediate School student yesterday scored the Kona Coffee Cultural Festival's recipe contest crown. [Link]

BuzzTracker.com - Coffee » Sunday Brunch with coffee all day long/Open Thread

Posted 3 days ago

Sunday again….facing another crazy week, then just 2 days before I have Thanksgiving weekend–we get Wednesday off, we used to have classes until 12:00, but no one came, so this is now considered … [Link]

Coffee News » Minister issues memo on likes, dislikes

Posted 3 days ago

A Cabinet minister in Britain told his staff when they should serve him coffee and soup, among other personal expectations, his memo to them reveals. [Link]