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Published July 24, 2014 by Cappuccino Connection

Sugar-Free Slice of Summer Italian Soda

cool-melon-soda_0Experience the cool taste of this refreshing and light drink this summer!

Ingredients

  • 1 oz. DaVinci Gourmet Watermelon Sugar Free Syrup
  • 1 oz. DaVinci Gourmet Strawberry Sugar Free Syrup
  • ice
  • sparkling water or club soda
  • 1 oz Half and Half (optional)

Fill a 16 oz glass 3/4 full of ice. Cover ice with sparkling water and add syrups. Mix well. Tip: Top with whipped cream if desired. Makes one 16-ounce serving.

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Published July 24, 2014 by Cappuccino Connection

9 Tips To Help You Increase Profits

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Need more ideas to help your business succeed? Cappuccino Connection has outlined a special tip sheet that will help you increase your profits.

Do you want to learn how to:

  • Learn low-risk ways to help increase your profits
  • Discover the new trends that are critical to your profit margin and success
  • Think creatively to market your products well

Download our complimentary tip sheet now!

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Published July 23, 2014 by Cappuccino Connection

What Does Your Favorite Coffee Say About You?

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Published July 23, 2014 by Cappuccino Connection

Video: A Day in a Life of a Coffee Shop Owner

Meet James Dickson, founder of Workshop Coffee Co., as he discusses his day-to-day activities running four coffee shops and his thoughts on the future of the industry.

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Published July 22, 2014 by Cappuccino Connection

Bombay Chai Latte

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Enjoy the exotic taste of this tea!

Ingredients

  • 1 Bombay Chai Tea Pouch
  • 6 oz. Purified Water
  • 6 oz. Milk or Soy
  • 1 tsp. Sugar

Steep one tea pouch in 6 oz. boiling water for time shown on tea pouch tag in preferred mug or glass.
 While tea steeps, froth 6 oz. heated milk with a milk frother, whisk or use espresso machine.
 Remove tea pouch, add frothed milk and sugar or sweetner to taste. Serves one 12 oz. cup.

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Published July 22, 2014 by Cappuccino Connection

Essential Reading For The Coffee Entrepreneur

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Espresso Coffee, The Science of Quality
Andrea Illy & Rinantonio Viani
This unique book is a must for food researchers, food technologists, and managers working in, or entering into, the coffee industry. Written by leading coffee technology specialists in consultation with some of the world’s biggest coffee manufacturers, the book comprehensively covers the current status of the chemistry and technology of expresso coffee.

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The Blue Bottle Craft of Coffee: Growing, Roasting, and Drinking, with Recipes
James Freeman, Caitlin Freeman, Tara Duggan
One of the country’s most celebrated roasters explains how to choose, brew, and enjoy the new breed of artisan coffees at home, along with 40 inventive recipes that incorporate coffee or taste good with a cup.

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Joe: The Coffee Book
Jonathan Rubinstein
This fresh new release is a beautiful, hip guide to the world of coffee brought to you by New York City’s popular connoisseur coffee chain, Joe. Written from the point of view of owners (and siblings) Jonathan and Gabrielle Rubinstein, the reader is welcomed into the tight-knit international specialty coffee community of committed growers, buyers, roasters, entrepreneurs, baristas, and drinkers. Their mission: to source, purchase, roast, serve, and drink the world’s finest coffees.

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Coffee: A Comprehensive Guide to the Bean, the Beverage, and the Industry
Robert W. Thurston, Jonathan Morris, Shawn Steiman
This book offers a definitive guide to the many rich dimensions of the bean and the beverage around the world. Leading experts from business and academia consider coffee’s history, global spread, cultivation, preparation, marketing, and the environmental and social issues surrounding it today.

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Published July 21, 2014 by Cappuccino Connection

5 Popular Types of Coffee Drinks

Here are the most polar types of coffee drinks served at coffee houses:

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Espresso – This strong black coffee is made by forcing hot water through finely ground dark roasted coffee beans. The light brown froth on the top of a shot of espresso is called the crema and contains much of the coffee’s flavor.

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Cafe Latte – A latte is espresso topped with three parts of steamed milk. For some variation, sweetened flavors such as caramel, vanilla, or hazelnut can also be added.

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Cappuccino – A hugely popular drink, this is a latte topped off with steamed milk and extra froth.

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Americano – An Americano is a single shot of espresso added to a cup of hot water.

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Mocha – A latte with added chocolate, or hot chocolate with added espresso. Flavored syrups can also be added such as chocolate, caramel or hazelnut.

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Published July 20, 2014 by Cappuccino Connection

How Much Americans Spend on Coffee

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Did You Know?

The average American spend about $14.40 per week on coffee (not including the cost of drinking coffee at home) and an average of $1,100 annually on coffee, according to ABC News. Additionally, the most coffee dependent drinkers are located in the northeast.

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Published July 20, 2014 by Cappuccino Connection

The World’s Biggest Coffee Drinkers

America may be obsessed with coffee but as it turns out, the U.S. isn’t at the top of the list for coffee consumption around the world. According to Euromonitor, the Netherlands ranks #1 at 2.4 cups a day per-capita consumption while the U.S. ranks 16th just beneath Belgium, Switzerland and New Zealand.

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Published July 19, 2014 by Cappuccino Connection

6 Interior Design Ideas for Your Coffee Shop

The weekends are all about creative thinking and innovation. Are you thinking of renovating or updating the decor of your shop? Here are some ideas to get you started:

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Menu board

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Lighting

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Barstools

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Wall Art

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Store Sign

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Cushions

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About Fresh Java

The Cappuccino Connection is a wholesale distributor of coffee and specialty beverage equipment and supplies. Fresh Java is our blog where we share recipes, ideas and tips with our customers.

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