What A Coffee Scale Does That A Regular Old Kitchen Scale Can't
A coffee scale might just seem like another gizmo to take up space on your counter, but they do have a few functions that will up your brew game.
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Why Is It Called Chock Full O' Nuts When It's Just Coffee?
Chock Full o' Nuts might seem like an odd choice of name for a coffee brand. However, there's a historical reason why the company keeps this title.
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The Best Way To Order Any Mocktail At The Bar
Ordering a mocktail at the bar can be daunting, especially if there's no alcohol-free menu. We got some expert tips on how to order zero-proof drinks.
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We Tried Wendy's New Girl Scouts Thin Mints Frosty, And It's A Frozen Slam Dunk
By combining the Frosty with Girl Scouts Thin Mints Cookies, Wendy's has created an extraordinary confection. We got a chance to taste this new treat.
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Here's How Long Half And Half Is Good For After Opening
Half and half can feel like a bit of a mystery with its blend of rich cream and whole milk. So, how long is half and half good for after opening?
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Arabica Vs Robusta: The Difference Between The Most Common Coffee Species
If you love a cup of coffee, it might be worth asking yourself whether you prefer arabica or robusta. The differences between the two are staggering.
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Are Winemakers Still Stomping On Grapes To Make Our Wine?
Grape stomping is an old wine-making technique that feels like an ancient relic in our day and age. But have machines replaced the human foot completely?
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Why You Should Follow Bobby Flay's Lead And Serve Margaritas Straight Up
Serving a margarita straight up might sound a little odd for fans of the cocktail, but Bobby Flay (and science) suggests that you should consider it.
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Why Many U.S. States Have Outright Banned Happy Hour
While some U.S. states make happy hour an after-work tradition, others have placed various restrictions or banned the social custom entirely. Here's why.
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How Jägermeister Went From A Nazi Favorite To A Frat House Staple
Jägermeister, and the Jägerbomb cocktail, are frat party gold standards. Yet, Jägermeister got its start in Nazi Germany, so how did it become a party favorite?
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Why New York Legalized Morning Drinking On Sundays After An 80-Year Ban
It wasn't until 2016 that this prohibition-era law was finally changed, opening the doors for restaurants to serve alcoholic beverages before noon on Sundays.
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Is Frozen Yogurt Really A Healthier Alternative To Ice Cream?
Are ice cream and frozen yogurt basically the same thing? Well, not exactly. Here are some of the key differences and health benefits between the two desserts.
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Does Ginger Ale Have Caffeine In It?
Refreshing, bubbly, zingy, and spicy, ginger ale certainly does have a zip to it. But will it actually get you wired or is ginger ale caffeine-free?
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How Coca-Cola Helped A High-Ranking Soviet Get His Soda Fix In The USSR
A high-ranking Soviet had secret alliance with the U.S. so that he could get his coca-cola fix in the USSR during the Cold War. Here's how that went down.
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Does The Type Of Coffee Filter You Use Matter?
If you're trying to brew the perfect cup of coffee, you might be debating between a metal, paper, or cloth filter -- here's how to find the right one for you.
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The U.S. State That Drinks The Least Amount Of Alcohol Is In The West
Alcohol is indulged by people everywhere. But in America, different states have different laws regarding the beverage, and some drink less of it than others.
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Does Mountain Dew Really Contain A Flame Retardant Chemical?
Mountain Dew has plenty of flavors, which means plenty of different ingredients. You might have heard it even has a flame retardant in it - so what's the deal?
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The 5 Best Tricks To Make Your Smoothies Thicker
A thick, fruity smoothie is a great grab-and-go breakfast, but how do you achieve that luscious texture? Consider adding one of these simple ingredients.
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Brazil's Oldest Spirit Is One That's Mostly Made Illegally
Brazil's original liquor is one that you've likely never heard of, unless you've visited the northeastern state where this purple drink is king.
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Who Was Earl Grey, And Why Are We Still Drinking His Tea?
Earl Grey tea has been popular for more than a century, but who was Earl Grey, why did he have a tea named for him, and why are we still drinking it?
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Why The Confederate Pharmacist Who Invented Coca-Cola Put Cocaine In It
It's a known fact that the original recipe for Coca-Cola contained cocaine, but do you know why? The answer is linked to the inventor being a Civil War veteran.
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Why Are Beer Koozies Called That?
Learning a word's origin is fascinating, and the koozie is no exception. Find out how this popular beer holder got its name and what other monikers it goes by.
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Jennifer Aniston's Favorite Cocktail Is A True Classic
Follow in the footsteps of Jennifer Aniston, former "Friends" star, by creating this classic cocktail from just a small selection of grocery store ingredients.
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Can You Order Cookie Crumbles In Your Frosted Coffee At Chick-Fil-A?
Chick-fil-A is serving frosted coffee and it's great, but even good things can be upgraded. We're dreaming of putting cookie crumbles in ours, so can you?
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The French Press Mistake That's Causing A Crummy Cup Of Coffee
If you struggle to make a good cup of French press coffee at home, you're probably making these mistakes. Here's how to do it right, according to an expert.
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What You Should Know Before Trying To Freeze Coffee Beans
What's the secret to keeping coffee beans fresh in your freezer? Read a former barista's opinion here (hint: it's all ab ot the storage method).
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Why Adding Ghee To Your Coffee Isn't The Best Idea
If you're trying to reduce the acidity of your coffee, some people suggest adding a bit of ghee, but here's why the pros say that's not a great idea.
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