Tag: coffee

How Does Coffee Affect Your Metabolism?

Coffee contains many bioactive compounds that influence metabolism directly, causing your colon to contract and promoting bowel movements, as well as indirectly, via neurohumoral responses. Story at-a-glance There’s an, often unspoken, effect of coffee drinking that many would consider a benefit — it makes you poop Colon activity increases quickly after a cup of coffee…


The Importance of Regions

There is a regional authenticity to certain food and beverage products, which is one reason that we make distinctions between the different coffees coming from Brazil, Ethiopia or Hawaii. And it’s why coffees from such special places cost more than blended coffees from unnamed places. The regionality a site imparts to certain agricultural products is…


Meet the Characters in the Charming Small Town of Homewood, Alabama

The two places could not be farther apart in every regard. One real, the other a television show set. San Francisco is modern, hip, diverse, and unique. Mayberry is old-fashioned and homey, filled with regular folks doing everyday things. Yet there is a city in Alabama that brings those two places close – Homewood. The…


12 Proven Health Benefits of Coffee | Eat Better

If you are interested in maintaining a healthy diet and lifestyle, nuts are, quite simply, a food group you need in your life. In this episode of Eat Better, we are going to talk all about coffee. The interesting thing about coffee is that it’s very healthy. It’s loaded with antioxidants and beneficial nutrients that can improve…


For the Creamiest Coffee Ice Cream, Look to This Storage-Friendly Recipe

When it comes to making homemade ice cream, patience is a virtue. The problem is, once you make the decision to churn a batch of decadent handcrafted ice cream, patience often goes out the window. That’s why I prefer to make uncooked ice cream bases without eggs. Once all the ingredients are whisked together, it is…


Coffee Traders Scramble to Redirect Russia, Ukraine Shipments

LONDON—Coffee traders are scrambling to redirect shipments headed for Russia and Ukraine as trade flows to the two countries collapse due to Western sanctions imposed on Moscow and Kyiv’s move to close its ports. Russia is the world’s fourth-largest coffee importer after the European Union, the United States, and Japan. “(Trade flows) are grinding to…


Spotlight on Hot Drinks

A cup of coffee used to be just that, a cup of coffee. Maybe a drop or two of cream or a sprinkle of sugar was added in. These days a coffee drink is much closer to a gourmet milkshake than it is to its original form. Many are created with a base of milk…


Coffee Traders Seeking Advance Payment in New Deals With Russia

NEW YORK—Coffee traders are seeking advance payment in any new deal to sell beans to Russia as Western sanctions hit the financial system of the world’s sixth largest importer. Traders in Brazil, the world’s largest exporter and number 1 supplier to Russia, said they have added the country to a list of risky and sanctioned…


Neb. Gov. on Historic Low Unemployment; Bitcoin Donations Going Up for Freedom Convoy | NTD Business

The state of Nebraska notched the lowest unemployment rate in the history of America, we bring you an exclusive interview with the governor of Nebraska, Pete Ricketts, to see what the state is doing right. Coffee prices rising across the United States. We take a look at what’s behind it — and how smaller coffee…


Bold Beans: Extraordinary Coffee to Wake Up Your Morning Routine

The coffee cognoscente turns their nose up at “mall coffee,” seeking instead to identify and enjoy the ultimate brew. We accepted the challenge to collect a sampling of the most unusual javas. Thank a Civet Volcanica Coffee Free-Range Kopi Luwak This coffee delivers a complex flavor and lingering aftertaste, thanks to Asian palm civets, which…