A just-brewed cup of coffee prepared with freshly ground coffee beans has a wonderful aroma and tastes much better than coffee made from packaged, pre-ground beans. Since it’s more time-consuming to grind your own coffee beans, why not reserve this activity for the weekends when you have a little more time? Here are 10 easy must-follow tips for how to grind coffee beans at home! 1. Buy … [Read more...] about How To Grind Coffee Beans 10 Easy Tips
Archives for October 2021
3 Spectacularly Spooky Halloween Coffee Drinks
Whether you’re throwing a haunted bash, nestling around a campfire, or handing out treats to the ghouls in your neighborhood, it’s always nice to have a Halloween coffee drink in hand that evokes the season’s spirit. Check out these recipes and see what potion is your favorite. 1. Boo’s Brew We’ll kick off the excitement with this naughty little number, for those who want to embrace … [Read more...] about 3 Spectacularly Spooky Halloween Coffee Drinks
A Quick Guide to the Starbucks Secret Menu
Like any other coffee or Starbucks enthusiast, you’ve probably heard whispers of the Starbucks secret menu or maybe even Starbucks secret menu frappuccinos. But have you ever tried to order an item from it? Do you even know what's on it? Can you just ask your barista for a funky drink name you heard might be on the secret menu? The truth may shock you. Most people head into Starbucks and order … [Read more...] about A Quick Guide to the Starbucks Secret Menu
7 Best Caramel Drinks at Starbucks (and Copycat Recipes)
The Starbucks caramel drinks are always some of the most popular fall favorites, but they’re also wonderful choices any time of the year. Here are the best caramel drinks at Starbucks and their copycat recipes so you can make them at home! These beverages from Starbucks have just the right amount of caramel and cream to leave a lasting impression, whether you love cold or hot brews. 1. … [Read more...] about 7 Best Caramel Drinks at Starbucks (and Copycat Recipes)
How To Make Cowboy Coffee (and Variations)
What does camping mean to you? To many Girl and Boy Scout parents, it means "cowboy coffee". Some look forward to week-long mountain excursions as a chance to enjoy this delicacy engineered and perfected years ago by our cow-herding friends. Understand – cowboy coffee isn’t better than a café mocha from the corner Starbucks – the experience and atmosphere in which it is enjoyed sets apart … [Read more...] about How To Make Cowboy Coffee (and Variations)
How To Make Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Foam
Iced coffee is pretty amazing, but what makes it even better is topping it with a homemade vanilla sweet cream cold foam. It's the perfect way to wake up in the morning or enjoy after a long day. It may sound complicated, but trust me, it's one of the easiest recipes ever--and it only takes seconds to make. All you need is half & half, vanilla syrup, and your favorite iced coffee! … [Read more...] about How To Make Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Foam
Dunkin’ Holiday Menu 2021 What To Expect
The 2021 holiday season is swiftly approaching, and that can only mean one thing - more seasonal coffee flavors and a new menu from Dunkin'! A recent leak has revealed a sneak peek of what we can expect this holiday season! The new Dunkin' Holiday menu will be unveiled on November 3, 2021, and will continue through January 4, 2022, with various new winter-style drinks, including a new … [Read more...] about Dunkin’ Holiday Menu 2021 What To Expect
Dunkin’ Peanut Butter Cup Swirl Review
Dunkin' continues to make bold moves in 2021, previously releasing the sunrise batch blend and even a 100% Guatemalan coffee (currently in stores). We also saw the fall pumpkin menu earlier than ever this year! It's no surprise that Dunkin' keeps pushing boundaries with more innovative flavors and coffee brews to stay ahead of the Starbucks competition. Introducing...the new peanut butter … [Read more...] about Dunkin’ Peanut Butter Cup Swirl Review
Starbucks Skittles Frappuccino Ordering & Review
Now you can taste the rainbow at Starbucks with this sugar-crazy fruity frap. This particular frap is a Starbucks secret menu item, so you can't exactly pull up and order a "Skittles Frappuccino." Don't worry; we will break down everything we know about this fruity explosion of a drink! The Starbucks Skittles Frappuccino is the perfect Starbucks secret menu drink to purchase for your kids or just … [Read more...] about Starbucks Skittles Frappuccino Ordering & Review
Starbucks Blue Drinks What Exists Vs. What Doesn’t!
TikTok and social media posts have recently led to a surge in the controversy surrounding Starbucks, its secret menu, and mysterious Starbucks blue drinks. Imagine that, more fake Starbucks news on social media! We are here to calm the waters to let you know what Starbucks blue drinks actually do exist and which ones will make you look simple-minded in front of your barista. The Original … [Read more...] about Starbucks Blue Drinks What Exists Vs. What Doesn’t!
The Dunkin’ Survey and Why You Should Fill It Out
It seems simple, and a Dunkin' crew member seems to ask every single visit. Will you please fill out the survey on the receipt and let us know how we did? How many happy customers actually fill out the Dunkin' Survey? Here's what happens when you decide to deliver mad props to a Dunkin' crew member via the survey! Find the Dunkin' Survey Make sure you fill out the correct survey and not an … [Read more...] about The Dunkin’ Survey and Why You Should Fill It Out
What If America Didn’t Run on Dunkin’? (7 Photos)
The day started like any other. I rolled out of the house, jumped in my Jeep, and started the 30-mile trek toward the office. As I was embarking on my typical morning routine, I was met with an unwelcoming sight. The local Dunkin', which I had gone to every morning for the last fifteen years, had temporarily closed their doors due to staffing issues. How could this be? I indeed alone … [Read more...] about What If America Didn’t Run on Dunkin’? (7 Photos)
Getting A Latte For This Fall (Maple Cinnamon Latte Recipe)
Brace yourself...not everyone likes pumpkin spice. * waits for an impending riot, wailing, and gnashing of teeth.* I know. It was a revelation for me, too. It is true though. They walk amongst us, haters of the fall flavor. Whether it is the tooth decaying sweetness of the pumpkin swirls, the sinus-clearing bite of the cinnamon/all-spice/clove/ginger mix, or the overall sense attack of pumpkin … [Read more...] about Getting A Latte For This Fall (Maple Cinnamon Latte Recipe)
Best Dunkin’ Iced Coffee The Ultimate Guide
It's no secret that Dunkin' is one of the best places to get a great-tasting iced coffee. Have you seen the drive-thru line lately? Usually, the line of cars is wrapped around the building more than once, especially during peak times. Dunkin's iced coffee is a blend of medium roast Arabica and Robusta beans guaranteed ground fresh each day. Let's explore some of the best Dunkin iced coffee in … [Read more...] about Best Dunkin’ Iced Coffee The Ultimate Guide
