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- Black, white, and yellow makes for a sophisticated party motif. — Simply Stated
- The top 10 ways to chop onions without crying.— The Epi-Log
- Get a virtual taste of Starbucks mocha dark chocolate. — Baking Bites
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Does Coffee Dream of Electric Chocolate? New Starbucks Chocolate Reviewed
This summer a press release went out with limited fanfare. The folks at Hershey's were teaming up with Starbucks. At the time there was very little news available, other than an upcoming Starbucks-branded premium chocolate.
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'Wich of the Week: Pecan Pumpkin Cakewich
In Autumn I welcome the arrival of all things pumpkin, whether it's pumpkin lattes at Starbucks, pumpkin chocolate cookies, or pumpkin pie at Thanksgiving. So why not pumpkin sandwiches? Inspired by carrot cake with cranberries folded in, this sweet sandwich would make a great dessert or an afternoon snack with cider.
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My Afternoon as a Starbucks Barista
Chaotic as things may appear behind a Starbucks counter, every drink is made custom and to order in a systematic, organized way. I know this because I spent an afternoon as a Starbucks barista. Laurel Village Starbucks store manager Deanna Barbagiovvanni put me to work yesterday behind the espresso machines.
What's Yummy This Week — YumSugar Weekly Recap
- Seriously, make this cherry pie: it's the best you'll ever have.
- Party plans a "birthday paw-ty" for FabSugar's cutie-pie French bulldog.
- Starbucks is changing the names of several of its stores.
- Check out Summer's collection of cool, creamy ice cream cakes.
- We conducted a side-by-side test of two European raisin-and-nut chocolate bars.
- Find out why Texans love the soft filled pastries known as kolaches.
- An inside look at the food at a rustic wedding hosted on the banks of Northern California's Russian River.
Healthy Eating Tip: Limit Your Added Sugar Intake to 40 Grams
I have a huge sweet tooth, so I can relate to your cravings for cookies, chocolate, and the like. The problem is, too much sugar can lead to weight gain, metabolic disorder (a precursor of type 2 diabetes and heart disease), and possibly even certain cancers. Added sugars should make up only six to 10 percent of your daily calories.
You Asked: How Much Coffee a Day Is Too Much?
Dear Fit,
I just got a fancy coffee maker for Christmas, and now I'm finding myself enjoying at least three or four cups a day. My husband says that's too much. Is he right?
Tampa Named the Most Caffeinated City in the US
A recent poll shows Tampa is the most caffeinated city in the United States. In the study, the Florida city is closely followed by Seattle, birthplace of the coffeehouse culture and coffee titan Starbucks, with Chicago placing third. Rounding out the top five are the top two most populated US cities, New York and Los Angeles.
Starbucks to Do Smoothies, Subway to Do Coffee
With reality stars posing as fashion designers and singers turning into restaurateurs, it's no surprise that Starbucks and Subway would expand into something other than caffeinated beverages and sandwiches. Tomorrow Starbucks is scheduled to launch a new smoothie line. Called Vivanno Nourishing Blends, the smoothies come in two flavors: Orange Mango Banana and Chocolate Banana.
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