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Posts Tagged ‘coffee’

Kona Brewing, Pipeline Porter

by J Frazzetta on January 24th, 2011 | Beer
Bottle/Tap: Bottle

A while back I had reviewed some beers by the folks at Kona Brewing.  They had put out a wheat beer I enjoyed and lager that wasn’t bad either.  I found a stray bottle of this porter at a local store and thought to give it a try. It is winter and I’m always up for a beer that is made with coffee.  There was a taste of coffee to this brew but not a whole lot else was happening.

Maybe I should have let this beer chill for longer before I opened it and started to
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Keoki Coffee

by TK on December 4th, 2009 | Cocktails, Hot Drinks
Recently,there was a request at Idea Offer for a good cocktail that has coffee as an ingredient.  The winning choice was an interesting drink called Keoki Coffee.

The winning poster was sjks0427 (catchy handle!), and this is what he/she wrote:

There is a really good drink called a Keoki Coffee which has Kahlua, dark rum, brandy and creme de cacao (quarter shot of each), then add coffee and top with whipped cream. Very yummy. A lot of bars offer a version of this that include only 3 of the 4 liquors, but the original version is as stated above.

The recipe sounds
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Special Almond Chocolate Coffee

by Michele on January 9th, 2009 | Cocktails, Hot Drinks
Today marks the twentieth day of winter in the northern hemisphere.  However, in New Hampshire it seems like we already have had a winter's worth of snow and ice. Between this chilly precipitation, cold temperatures, and biting winds, winter has made its presence known.

To cope with winter, I sometimes try to pretend that it isn't cold and wintry by preparing tropical dishes and drinks.  However, there are times when just knowing how cold it is outside gives me the goosebumps.  And on a night such as that, a cold drink is not going to work.

When my internal thermostat tells me
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Hot Drinks for All

by Michele on October 30th, 2008 | Cocktails, Hot Drinks
Cold, dreary fall weather has arrived in New England.  Sandals and sundresses have been packed away and replaced with turtlenecks and sweaters.  Even if a weekend day is filled with activities, you might have a chill when you return home.

Or at least I do.  I adore the colors of fall.  I enjoy the crisp smell of the air.  I love to hear the calls of the geese heading south.  However, once fall has arrived, it seems that the tips of my fingers and toes will not thaw until the spring.

So, even after a Saturday afternoon filled with shopping and dinner
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