http://mygourmetcoffee.net/blog The latest coffee news and ideas Sun, 27 Apr 2008 22:34:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Joe’s Coffee Collars is one of the best ideas I’ve seen in a while. Though my photo leaves something to be desired, the little insulated cup hugger does not. They come in assorted colors and designs (though I am not sure you can get this particular one now) and fit ... http://mygourmetcoffee.net/blog/2008/04/17/joe%e2%80%99s-coffee-collars-protect-your-hands-from-hot-coffee-burns/ I love coffee and I love steak – who can resist either? The thing is, I have never really thought of these two ingredients coming together, have you? Well, apparently, you can use coffee to marinate a good piece of sirloin. According to The Canadian Press, to ... http://mygourmetcoffee.net/blog/2008/04/17/coffee-marinated-sirloin/ Seriously, sometimes, people think of the darnedest things! Who would have ever though that anyone would want to wear a bracelet that would double as a coffee cup cuff? Well, apparently, the people over at Contexture think that this is a brilliant idea. They created a coffee cup cuff that ... http://mygourmetcoffee.net/blog/2008/04/17/coffee-cup-cuff-cum-bracelet/ How does one even begin to describe the joys associated with this bean, this brew? I honestly don’t know! Perhaps the best way would to be go ahead and concoct your own brew and share it with friends as you lounge around on a lazy Saturday afternoon. ... http://mygourmetcoffee.net/blog/2008/04/17/book-review-the-joy-of-coffee/ Coffee is good for you - why can’t people seem to get that? Though coffee does have its adverse effects, it does have good benefits! Yeah, I am biased, but this new research adds more proof to the concept that coffee can be good for the health. According to ... http://mygourmetcoffee.net/blog/2008/04/17/fight-dementia-with-coffee/ Today is that day. It was a wedding gift from my sister, which makes it all the more special. It has been with us for more than 2 years. It is true, it is about time to get a new one. In fact, just a week ... http://mygourmetcoffee.net/blog/2008/04/17/the-day-my-coffee-maker-broke/ When I say “have” I mean some sort of companion to your coffee. In case I am not being clear, let me give you an illustration. When I am at work and I go on my coffee break, I always have a cigarette with my cup of coffee ... http://mygourmetcoffee.net/blog/2008/04/17/what-do-you-have-with-coffee/ Ok, I have to warn you – this post is a bit weird. I have never heard of this “myth” before until I ran across I Need Coffee’s archive of articles. One title caught my eye – Coffee Meth Myth? Coffee and drugs? A bomb of ... http://mygourmetcoffee.net/blog/2008/04/17/coffee-pot-meth/ I don’t remember if I have shared about my passion for video games, which is, I think, at the same level as my passion for coffee. Those two go hand in hand as far as I am concerned. Anyhow, I recently finished playing this casual game called – ... http://mygourmetcoffee.net/blog/2008/04/17/coffee-rush/ A San Diego judge has just become a hero to a hundred thousand (estimated) Starbucks baristas. How so? He ordered Starbucks to pay its baristas – both former and current – more than $100 million. This order is the result of a case filed against the giant ... http://mygourmetcoffee.net/blog/2008/04/17/starbucks-to-cough-up-100-million-for-baristas/