If you want to live longer, here's a suggestion. Drink Coffee! Researchers at Harvard University have found coffee consumption can reduce the risk of early mortality.
Tuesday has to be better than Monday, right? Absolutely! Today is National Coffee Day! The above photo is of the cup I'm enjoying as I write this. Wikipedia reports, the history of coffee goes back to 10th century Ethiopia. The National Coffee Association reports Americans spend $4 billion a year on the beverage.
Are you drinking enough coffee?...Probably not. The nation's top panel on nutrition says drinking moderate amounts of coffee has very real health benefits. The Washington Post reports, coffee has often gotten a bad rap, with people saying it's bad for your health. This latest report says the opposite is apparently true.
In this edition of the show, Tiffiany Decou, the “Lafayette Food Junkie,” and Chef Zack Doise with Phares’ Kitchen welcome Mark Whitney (the coffee equivalent of a sommelier) from Reve Coffee to talk about making that perfect cup of coffee from inside your own house. They discuss interesting coffee combinations, local roasters versus corporate roasters and recipes.
Mini coffemakers that quickly brew individual servings have surged in popularity recently. The most popular brand in the US is Keurig, having sold millions of units. The company is recalling nearly 7 million of the popular devices because of a defect that can result in users being scalded.
Who says money can't buy happiness? There are still some great things you can still do with just a ten dollar bill in Lafayette! Here are our picks for the best ways to spend $10 on food in Lafayette, Louisiana:
For 25 years, the Community Cash for Schools program has provided well over $4 million to local public and private schools and they're giving you the chance to help them continue to invest in our children's education. And they also want to give you a chance to win one of three Mercedez-Benz C250 sedans.
I’ve just read about a study by the Western Australian Institute for Medical Research that says it's good for you to drink exactly 4 cups of coffee a day, no more, no less
Remember Jack Nicholson's Character in "The Bucket List"? He hauled that exotic imported coffee everywhere. It was learned that its "distinctive" flavor resulted from the beans being eaten and excreted by tree cats.
Do you remember that story, back in the early 1990's, about the woman that was awarded $2.9 million after suing McDonald's over a coffee burn? I do. I remember it well, and, if you were like me, you made a joke about "I'll drop hot coffee on my lap for a couple of million dollars...
They say kids learn by example, and now we have further proof — little ones who’ve watched their moms and dads order coffee are now able to do the same thing with a new concoction called a “babyccino.” And baristas are none too happy about it.
Shannon and I drink coffee each morning, which we miss when we are on the road. Today I learned (after reading this Yahoo! story) I drink the best-tasting coffee out there!