7 Things Every Coffee Lover Should Know A Better Brew If you’re already a fan of the stuff, you likely don’t need convincing that coffee is a good thing. Not only does it wake up your senses and brain to prepare for the day, but it’s also been shown to reduce the risk of heart […]
Coffee Granita with Sweetened Whipped Cream Directions for Granite: Combine the coffee, sugar, coffee liqueur, and vanilla and stir until the sugar dissolves. Pour the mixture in a flat pan that’s about 9 by 13-inches. Place the pan in the freezer for one hour, until it starts to become slushy around the edges. Rake the […]
Barcelona Hot Chocolate Directions: Combine 2/3 cup boiling water and chopped chocolate in a medium saucepan, stirring until chocolate melts. Add milk and next 4 ingredients (through orange rind); cook over medium-low heat, stirring with a whisk. Heat 5 minutes or until tiny bubbles form around edge of pan, stirring frequently (do not boil). Discard […]
NATAPOS noong Linggo ang Rio Olympics. Isang silver medal lamang ang naiuwi ng Pilipinas nang masungkit ito ni Hidilyn Diaz sa weightlifting competition. Kung hindi dahil kay Hidilyn, baka umuwing luhaan ang mga Pinoy participants. Sa loob nang maraming taon na pakikipagkumpetensiya ng Pilipinas, hindi pa nakakasungkit ng gold. Tinalo pa ng mga kapitbahay na […]
Hot Mulled Ginger-Spiced Cider Directions: Place the first 5 ingredients on a 5-inch-square double layer of cheesecloth. Gather edges of cheesecloth together; tie securely. Place cheesecloth bag, cider, jelly, and nutmeg in an electric slow cooker. Cover and cook on high for 4 hours. Remove and discard cheesecloth bag. Note: This recipe is prepared in […]
Mocha-Spiced Coffee Directions: Place first 3 ingredients in a coffee filter or filter basket of a coffeemaker. Add 5 cups water to coffeemaker; brew according to manufacturer’s instructions. Combine milk, sugar, and syrup in a heavy saucepan. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until sugar dissolves. Stir in brewed coffee and vanilla. Serve with whipped […]
White Chocolate Latte Directions: Stir first 4 ingredients together in a small saucepan over low heat until white chocolate morsels are melted. Stir in vanilla and almond extracts. Pour evenly into 4 mugs. Top with whipped cream, if desired. Garnish, if desired, and serve immediately. Yields: 4 servings From: http://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/white-chocolate-latte
Vin Brulé Directions: In a medium saucepan, combine the wine, orange slices, cinnamon, cloves, star anise, lemon zest and nutmeg. Bring to a simmer over medium heat. Remove saucepan from heat and stir in sugar until dissolved. To serve, strain mixture through a fine-mesh strainer. Serve hot wine in small heatproof mugs or glasses. Tips: […]
Coconut Tres Leches Hot Chocolate Directions: In medium saucepan combine fat-free milk, coconut milk, and sweetened condensed milk. Bring to a simmer over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally. Whisk in cocoa powder until well-combined. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Serve in mugs topped with whipped cream and chocolate shavings. Prep Time: 10 minutes Yields: 5 […]
Vanilla Bean Infused Hot Choclate Directions: In a heavy large saucepan, heat the milk and cream over medium heat until hot, but not boiling. Remove from heat. Using the tip of a paring knife, slit the vanilla beans down the center. Using the side of the knife, scrape out the seeds. Place seeds and vanilla […]