Author Archives for Rachel Rubin
What Is So Special About Jasmine Tea?
I really love Jasmine Tea. I used to only drink it at Chinese restaurants. Recently I found some I really like at a tea store near me called Teavana. When I fill up my 8-ounce tin container of Jasmine Dragon Phoenix Pearls it costs me almost $50! But I love the way it tastes and […]
SoBe Energy Coolatta available at Dunkin’ Donuts
SoBe Beverages, best known for their bottled energy drinks, has teamed up with Dunkin’ Donuts to offer a new beverage this summer: the SoBe Energy Coolatta. The cherry citrus-flavored will be a nice addition to Dunkin’ Donuts popular line of frozen slush drinks which includes Coffee Coolatta, Lemonade Coolatta, Vanilla Bean Coolatta, and other fruit […]
Coffee from Green Mountain and Jane Goodall to Save Chimp Habitat
Earlier this week Green Mountain Coffee Roasters unveiled its latest coffee, Gombe Reserve–In Cooperation with the Jane Goodall Institute. “Green Mountain Coffee Roasters has always had a values-driven approach to coffee, believing that coffee can help the greater good. We’re thrilled to work with the Jane Goodall Institute to bring this great coffee to market […]
Drink your Tea, and Eat it too . . .
One of the latest cooking trends is the use of tea in recipes. I have seen Ming Tsai prepare food using a tea smoking technique in his wok. I recently made the Junshan Chicken with Silver-Needle Tea recipe from Revolutionary Chinese Cooking by Fuchsia Dunlop which called for infusing a little bit of water with […]
Captain Michael’s of Savannah
Michael Groover, husband to restaurateur, best selling cookbook writer and TV Food Network star Paula Deen, has recently partnered with Savannah Coffee Roasters, a Savannah-based company, to develop new products that will expand the famous family’s business. The silver-haired harbor ship pilot who is often seen on his wife’s two television programs “Paula’s Home Cooking” […]
Coffee Beanery Provides ‘Green’ Cups
Earlier this week Coffee Beanery announced that they are now providing environmentally friendly cups in all of their U.S. stores when serving cold beverages. These new cold cups are made from corn and are fully compostable. The “greenware” cups open up more disposal options that have a reduced environmental impact.
On April 1st the new cups […]
Get Crafty with a Tea Party
Adorn Magazine calls itself “the crafty girl’s guide to embellishing life.” The Spring 2007 issue has a really cute feature on tea parties. They make it look like so much fun that I want to grab my art supplies and start creating! As a supplement to the magazine article, several web exclusive features are available […]
“Free Iced Coffee Day” at Dunkin’ Donuts on March 21
Visit any Dunkin’ Donuts this Wenesday, March 21st and you can receive a free 16 oz. cup of Dunkin’ Donuts’ premium iced coffee. Free Iced Coffee Day will last for 24 hours and is in celebration of the first day of Spring.
“We look forward to treating everyone to a free cup of our delicious, freshly […]
Whatcom County Coffee, Washington State
Oriignally published on Well Fed on the Town by Jennifer Novic.
Before you head back to Vancouver (or British Columbia), Canada, and are in the United States on the I-5 in Washington State, there are several coffee stands you may be tempted to try out. Some are easy to spot off of the freeway while others […]
Starbucks Annual “Coffee Break” on Thursday, March 15th
Starbucks is hosting its annual Coffee Break on Thursday, March 15. Customers at Starbucks stores across the U.S. and Canada a FREE Tall (12 ounce) coffee between 10 am to noon local time. New this year, Coffee Break is expanding outside US borders with events being held in Australia and Asia as well.
To get […]



