International
Found in many different countries.
Summer side dishes
There are plenty of creative ways to dress up those old favorite summer side dishes in no time, giving you and your guests plenty of tasty new dishes at your next picnic or cookout.
Coffee varieties around the world
There are as many beans and coffees from around the world as there are grapes and wine - and as much delight to be had in sampling them.
Picnic food
You can make the same sandwiches you have always made, or you could give this picnic a whole new flavor. Bringing a good main dish on a picnic, without making it into a sandwich is doable.
Coffee tasting tips
Why should professionals have all the fun? 'Cuppers' taste coffee as an adjunct to professional buying, judging contests, writing reviews and so forth. But the joy of sitting before a half-dozen cups of Tanzanian Peaberry, Monsoon Mysore and the rest is a delight anyone can experience.
How to prepare, store and brew coffee
Get the freshest beans; roast and grind at home, if possible; brew only what you are going to drink because it is best to drink coffee withing the hour.
Coffee and health
The last 25 years has seen the growth of a cottage industry in the study of the health effects of drinking coffee. And no wonder - over 400 million cups a day are consumed throughout the world. But for decades health workers warned that the habit might be unsafe. Recent studies show the opposite is more likely to be the case.
Coffee roasters, grinders and coffee makers
Coffee roasters, grinders and coffee makers help to produce a better cup of coffee.
Coffee recipes by the cup
One of the many advantages of drinking a beverage both ancient and international is the delightful variety of recipes for enjoying coffee in different ways.
History of coffee and coffee legends
The history of coffee is the history of adventure around the world.
Treats for a wine tasting
If you are having a wine tasting party, or even just a sunny afternoon, relaxing with friends by the pool, appetizers served with a suitable wine can be a real hit. Choose your foods as carefully as you choose your wine and your guests will be raving, and coming back for more.