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Sugar-Free Drinks: Here’s What You Should Know
Authored by Athena Nagel Sugar-Free Beverages Food and beverages labelled as “sugar-free” have become the rave over the past few years. It has become necessary for those who have diabetes and a trend for those who want to live a healthier lifestyle. But what is it exactly that makes no sugar drinks so popular, especially among the younger generation? Here are things to know about going sugar-free. Lowers Chances of Getting Heart Attacks Consuming a lot of sugar can increase your blood pressure. Heart attacks and cardiovascular issues are natural consequences of sugar overconsumption. Imagine drinking sugary drinks every single day, three times a day. If you already have a…
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Choosing the Right Coffee: Types of Coffee Roasting
It isn’t easy to find a person who would not like coffee. This great hot drink is the best choice to invigorate. Many people buy beans in stores but do not even know about such an important parameter as roasting. This is a key aspect that greatly influences the taste, color, and aroma of the drink you will experience. So how do you choose the right option? Here are the types of coffee roasting you should know about. Light Roast It is the lightest type of roast and is suitable for those who find it difficult to drink strong coffee. Cinnamon Roast is the first level. The beans are briefly…
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French press coffee vs. Drip coffee – which is better
Certainly, coffee has experienced a certain renaissance worldwide. More and more people are showing their interest in different flavors, which has made coffee-making a fine art. As many coffee lovers aspire to become in-home baristas, the recipes for producing a good cup of joe are becoming more refined and complex. One of the biggest debates between coffee fans is: Which is better between French press coffee or Drip coffee? While it all might come down to what type of person you are and your preferences, it is also good to unlock the discussion and decide which output shot is best for you. Make sure you grab quality beans such as…
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Passover With Carmel Winery
What Is Passover? The eight-day Jewish holiday of Passover is celebrated in the early spring, from the 15th through the 22nd of the Hebrew month of Nissan, March 27 – April 4, 2021. Passover (Pesach) commemorates the emancipation of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt. Pesach is observed by avoiding leaven, and highlighted by the Seder meals that include four cups of wine, eating matzah and bitter herbs, and retelling the story of the Exodus. In Hebrew it is known as Pesach (which means “to pass over”), because G‑d passed over the Jewish homes when killing the Egyptian firstborn on the very first Passover eve. As told in the Bible, after many decades of slavery to the…
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How The Coffee Trade Survived Covid-19
Coffee is a staple for so many people, and the Covid-19 crisis is an excellent example of how important this industry is across the globe. There were so many small and large businesses that shut down because of the lockdowns, but the one thing that has remained was how much people rely on coffee to get them through the day. When people were under hash lockdowns and unable to get to friends and family in public, coffee dates indoors was still a way for everyone to connect with their loved ones. Zoom and Skype first thing in the morning, coupled with your favourite cup of java, was the driving force…
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A Beginner’s Guide to the Pour Over Coffee Maker
Coffee is a drink that usually comes from tropical parts of the world and it is made from ground and roasted seeds. Today there are around 30 types of this hot brew. These 30 are however just the most well-known types. With all the aromas, flavors and variations a person will not be able to taste all of it in his/her lifetime. Whether it is an Americano, Cappuccino or Café Latte. Every cup of java has its own story and background. Check out this informative video on how coffee originated. History of Coffee in Our Homes People started drinking this hot roasted brew in the 15th century. It was especially…
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Is this the best decaf coffee in the UK?
The United Kingdom is home to some of the best coffee products in the world. The British love their coffee, after all. It makes them feel warm and alert in the morning and throughout each day. But now, there is a growing trend toward decaffeinated coffee in the UK. The question is, which decaf coffee is the best there? If you don’t drink coffee for the caffeine boost, then you’re probably drinking it for the taste. Some people would argue that decaf coffee does not taste as good as regular caffeinated coffee. The truth is you can find plenty of tasty decaf coffee products in the UK imported from all…
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3 Benefits of Green Coffee Beans for New and Veteran Coffee Drinkers
Would you be surprised to learn that coffee is the second-largest traded commodity in the world? It is second only to crude oil. This explains why coffee is considered a culture and not just a beverage. Whether you celebrate International Coffee Day or not, you know that coffee and its effect on a person’s health has long been debated. Are you not you until you’ve had your morning coffee? Even if you’re not a coffee drinker, you might want to take a look at green coffee. Green coffee beans offer some benefits you may not get with regular coffee. What is Green Coffee? Green coffee beans are regular coffee beans left in their…
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LinkIt Stainless Steel Tumbler
Summer is just about here and keeping yourself hydrated properly is essential. First of all proper hydration helps you to remain healthy and in these COVID times we need to do everything we can to remain healthy. For me drinking water is always the greatest struggle I have. I get completely sidetracked with work and rushing from one task to another and next thing you know hours have gone by and I am beginning to feel the lack of hydration. This LinkIt Stainless Steel Tumbler is awesome. First – it is a beauty… Yup, I am all about color. I have olive green but it is also available in orange,…
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McCafe Frappe – Your Fuel For Black Friday
It is so hard to believe that Thanksgiving is right around the corner – just a week and a half away! I feel like we never even got a summer vacation this year and now we are preparing for Christmas! How can that be? Such an incredible year with no time to really grasp how quickly everything is moving. Next week circulars will start coming out for the big sales – in fact some are already out. What are you all searching for? It was so much easier shopping for my kids when they were younger. Now it is all about electronics – anything from Nintendo Switches to full DSLR…
