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Vt. Coffee Giant Brews Up New Product - WPTZ The Champlain Valley

2012-02-22
Vt. Coffee Giant Brews Up New ProductWPTZ The Champlain ValleyThe large facility will roast, grind, and package coffee, much of it going into single-serve cups. Local business leaders hope the expansion will bring hundreds of new jobs to the community, along with increased economic activity for other area ...and more »

Small talk: Urban Grind hosts Coffee & Power co-working space; Naomi's Organic ... - OregonLive.com

2012-02-22
OregonLive.comSmall talk: Urban Grind hosts Coffee & Power co-working space; Naomi's Organic ...OregonLive.comBy Molly Young, The Oregonian View full sizeStephen Beaven/The OregonianNaomi Montacre will officially reopen her farm supply store next month in Southeast Portland, a year after its old location was razed to make room for a tire store.and more »

California Cook: Pancakes made from ground oatmeal, wild rice - Los Angeles Times

2012-02-22
Los Angeles TimesCalifornia Cook: Pancakes made from ground oatmeal, wild riceLos Angeles TimesI found these pancakes during a summer road trip through northern Minnesota at a sweet little coffee shop in Bemidji called the Minnesota Nice Cafe — just steps from the giant Paul Bunyan statue. It was a chilly morning (do they have any other kind ...

San Francisco startup Coffee & Power expands into Portland - OregonLive.com

2012-02-21
OregonLive.comSan Francisco startup Coffee & Power expands into PortlandOregonLive.comBy Molly Young, The Oregonian View full sizeRob Finch/The OregonianThe Oregonian featured Urban Grind in Northwest Portland for its free wifi in this 2005 photo. Now the shop is partnering with a San Francisco-based startup, Coffee & Power, ...

VIDEO: Hard grind for Narre Warren barista champion - Berwick Leader

2012-02-22
VIDEO: Hard grind for Narre Warren barista championBerwick LeaderCOFFEE lovers, and the odd curious shopper, were treated to a barista battle in Narre Warren last week. Top coffee makers from around Melbourne competed in final of the 2012 Victorian Grand Barista Championship at Westfield Fountain Gate on Wednesday ...

Coffee & Power's Dream of the 2020s Is Alive in Portland - ReadWriteWeb

2012-02-17
Coffee & Power's Dream of the 2020s Is Alive in PortlandReadWriteWebBy Jon Mitchell / February 17, 2012 12:53 PM / View Comments Coffee & Power's third workclub is set to open in Portland, Ore. at Urban Grind, a favored ReadWriteWeb remote workplace. The San Francisco-based "meta-company" opened its first workclub in ...and more »

Vermont coffee giant brews up new product - NECN

2012-02-21
Vermont coffee giant brews up new productNECNThe large facility will roast, grind, and package coffee, much of it going into single-serve cups. Local business leaders hope the expansion will bring hundreds of new jobs to the community, along with increased economic activity for other area ...

1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper - Lincoln Journal Star

2012-02-22
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepperLincoln Journal StarIf using anything coarser than espresso grind, run the mixture briefly through a coffee or spice grinder until it takes on a uniform, sandy texture. Sift if desired to remove lumps. Per teaspoon: 8 calories; no fat; no protein; 2 g carbohydrate; ...

Caffébene - New York Times

2012-02-21
New York TimesCaffébeneNew York TimesWhen it comes to coffee, scaling up usually means bringing in super-automatic espresso machines that grind, dose, tamp and extract coffee with the push of a button. A super-automatic won't ruin a drink, but it will never make an outstanding cappuccino.

San Francisco startup Coffee & Power expands into Portland

2012-02-21
The online jobs marketplace lets people offer skills and services in exchange for cash, targeting the growing cadre of skilled freelancers without a typical 9-to-5. Now it's opening a real-life work hub in the Pearl District's Urban Grind coffee shop.

Small talk: Urban Grind hosts Coffee & Power co-working space; Naomi's Organic Farm Supply set to reopen in March

2012-02-22
Also in the news: The Northeast Portland nonprofit MESO moves to new digs and keeps growing its services to small business owners.

Bring coffee home to roast

2012-02-21
Four students are standing over a hot stove in the creamery of the Institute of Domestic Technology on a late-October Sunday at the Zane Grey Estate in Altadena, Calif. Each one is manning a hand-cranked Whirley-Pop popcorn popper filled not with popcorn but green coffee beans from Costa Rica. The raw coffee beans turn golden, then brown, then start to expand and crackle.

Local teenager exhibits photography at Fine Grind

2012-02-09
The Fine Grind Coffee Bar recently spotlighted a young, local resident with an eye for the unusual.

Single-cup coffee makers: A morning cup of environmental harm?

2012-02-21
If you received a one-cup coffee maker -- or a box of coffee for one -- as a Christmas gift, by now you likely have brewed through and tossed out plenty of those little capsules, and perhaps you've started to wonder about the environmental impact and the value of convenience.

School coffee shop project brews up teaching moments

2012-02-19
A business experiment arises from a junior high career class.

Vt. Coffee Giant Brews Up New Product

2012-02-22
Stronger coffee, hotter temperatures, bigger portions, and even the ability to make frothy cappuccino drinks are the promises of the Keurig Vue. It hits stores starting next month. "This is the biggest product launch we've had in a number of years," said Scott McCreary, the president of the specialty coffee unit at Green Mountain Coffee Roasters.

Coffee & Power's Dream of the 2020s Is Alive in Portland

2012-02-17
Coffee & Power 's third workclub is set to open in Portland, Ore. at Urban Grind , a favored ReadWriteWeb remote workplace. The San Francisco-based " meta-company " opened its first workclub in its home city and a second one opened under its own power (and coffee) in Santa Monica , Calif. in December. Portland will now be the third front in Coffee & Power's campaign to provide an economic ...

Automatic drip

2012-02-21
Mike Marquard, 28, fell in love with what he calls "the coffee culture" while studying as an undergraduate at St. Louis University's Madrid campus. He shared his thoughts on various methods of home-brewing coffee.