With all the excellent coffee shops around here, what could you be missing? The answer is the many possibilities of espresso drinks mixed with various liqueurs and cordials. The flavor of these is superior to the less-subtle sugar syrups we are all used to. “Caffe corretto” is what these drinks are called in Europe. It […]
Filed under: Lore, Out of town on November 24th, 2007 | No Comments »
A treat today! This is a guest post from my beautiful (and talented!) wife. In the spirit of celebrating the coffee scene in and around Moscow, I have to note the presence of a widespread phenomenon we have all experienced at one time or another: Home Brewing. Like the backwoods whiskey stills running during the […]
Filed under: Guest Posts, Home Brew on November 9th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
The Argonaut today has a smattering of quotes about coffee around town. I’ve added my own comments. My guilty pleasure is a hazelnut latte from One World Café. The foam is amazing, and if you’re lucky, you get a good barista who creates some art on the top. The coffee flavor is incomparable to any […]
Filed under: Bucer's Coffeehouse Pub, Links, One World Cafe, Sister's Brew, Starbucks, UI Campus Shops on November 9th, 2007 | No Comments »