RE: [lace-chat] coffee

2006-01-10 Thread BrambleLane
Lynn, I hope you get lots of answers, because we have a cappuccino machine that we've had for over 10 years and *never* used! I think it's high time to break it out! Happy lacing, Margaret Holsinger On The Wing Mailing Services Presorting & List Hygiene Barcode Inkjetting, Tabbing, Mail Prep [E

Re: [lace-chat] coffee

2006-01-10 Thread spindexr
Lace-chat is for chat from lacemakers, not chat about lace. Recipezaar has quite a few coffee recipes: http://www.recipezaar.com/r/82?query=coffee Avital > I am here wondering how your New Year is going so far. I have a > question, I > am almost afraid to ask, it has nothing to do with lace,

Re: [lace-chat] coffee and tea preference

2005-09-25 Thread romdom
Jenny is right, the water makes a difference. absolutely right . i use mineral water for both coffee and tea and it does make a difference . i love coffee and drink too much of it but definitely not instant . i must say instant coffee to me is not coffee; it's " nescafé" , drinkable but defini

Re: [lace-chat] coffee and tea preferences

2005-09-23 Thread Bev Walker
> The one I have found that I don't like (sorry Bev, I think it was) is > rooibos. LOL I didn't like it either until I read The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency :)) I agree with Janice, rooibos (or bush tea) doesn't taste nice in a blend. A blend of bush tea with lemongrass is still on my shelf :(

re: [lace-chat] coffee and tea preference

2005-09-22 Thread Bev Walker
More bits about coffee and tea preferences... >but also have Tetley's (why-is-it-round) on >standby. > >I presume you mean why is the tea bag round? - I think it was a marketing >gimmick - fits the bottom of the mug for those of us philistines who make a >mug of tea not a pot! > ah - the 'why-is

Re: [lace-chat] coffee and tea preferences

2005-09-21 Thread A & Y Farrell
- Original Message - From: "Martha Krieg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jenny Barron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 10:51 AM Subject: Re: [lace-chat] coffee and tea preferences > > Most Australians drink instant coffee but th

Re: [lace-chat] coffee and tea preferences

2005-09-21 Thread Martha Krieg
I love Tetleys extra strong tea made with soft Scottish water but rarely drink coffee, love the smell but the taste never matches up to the promise and it gives me palipitations if it's at all strong. Actually my favourite tipple is tap water. jenny barron Jenny, I'm with you on the coffee -

RE: [lace-chat] coffee and tea preferences

2005-09-21 Thread BrambleLane
I like a good cup of coffee, but that is subjective, and 'good' is hard to find. We currently like a mild hazelnut blend; the stuff at work is very strong, to the point of bitterness and burnt taste, and I avoid it completely. Tea, on the other hand, I get along with much better. My favorites ar

Re: [lace-chat] coffee and tea preferences

2005-09-21 Thread TwoHappyBees
My DH is the coffee drinker in our house and I love to open the cupboard housing his collection of various beans (he doesn't care for the sweet-ish ones liked Irish Creme...rather have Bailey's, the real stuff or the fruit or nut flavored ones). He prefers the more robust brews. I, on the

Re: [lace-chat] coffee and tea preferences

2005-09-21 Thread Jenny Barron
Bev Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: but also have Tetley's (why-is-it-round) on standby. Evening tea is almost always rooibos. I presume you mean why is the tea bag round? - I think it was a marketing gimmick - fits the bottom of the mug for those of us philistines who make a mug of tea not a

Re: [lace-chat] coffee plunger

2005-09-20 Thread Lynn Carpenter
"Malvary J Cole" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Sylvie wrote: "My coffee is made in what you have called a coffee plunger. >The water in put in the bottom portion, the grounds in the middle. As the >water is heated up, it's forced up, through the grounds, into the top >portion. > >Sylvie, I thi

Re: [lace-chat] coffee plunger

2005-09-19 Thread Malvary J Cole
Sylvie wrote: "My coffee is made in what you have called a coffee plunger. The water in put in the bottom portion, the grounds in the middle. As the water is heated up, it's forced up, through the grounds, into the top portion. Sylvie, I think what you are describing is a coffee percolator.