Sunday, May 27, 2012

Stockton Graham & Co.: Why Toddy? Part 2 - Iced Coffee Recipe

Why Toddy? Part 2: How to make an Iced Coffee using Toddy Stockton Graham & Co. ® is a specialty coffee roaster and wholesale beverage, equipment and accessory supply company located in Raleigh, NC. We offer you one source, whether you need just coffee, complementary allied specialty beverage products, or a full-service solution for coffee, specialty beverages, supplies, equipment, training and support... all with outstanding service and quality controls! We are the primary supplier in this region for many of the top industry brands including: Stockton Graham Coffees, Dilworth Coffee, Monin, Ghirardelli, Big Train, Dr. Smoothie, Rishi Chai, Mighty Leaf Teas, Solo Paper and many more.



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Thursday, May 24, 2012

Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf at the Media Preview for the 2011 International Home + Housewares Show

Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (www.coffeebean.com) introduces a new single serve beverage system at the 2011 International Home + Housewares Show Media Preview. This new system makes all of your favorite hot drinks including coffee, espresso and specialty beverages like lattes with one easy touch.



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPKGXNA_2N0&hl=en

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

1st UAE Barista Championship FINAL.mp4

Highlights of the 1st UAE National Barista Championship, held from November 10 to 12, 2009 at the Al Bustan Rotana Convention Centre in Dubai. Competition ran concurrently with the 2009 Specialty Coffee & Tea Convention - the Middle East's only dedicated trade event for the coffee and tea industry. Copyright 2010 by International Conferences & Exhibitions LLC



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnMvzw0JKbo&hl=en

Saturday, May 19, 2012

EnlighTea Cafe Premium Tea Collection, 2010

Introducing EnlighTea Cafe's Loose Leaf "Premium" Blended Tea Collection www.EnlighTea.com



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8q6wjCZwr0o&hl=en

Friday, May 18, 2012

Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet's WONDERLAND

Wonderland (2011), Shawn Hounsell Nov 12 & 13 Orpheum Theatre, downtown Minneapolis "...unusual and beautiful interpretation...one of the most unique shows in [RWB's] repertoire." -- The Star Phoenix US Premiere of Wonderland André Lewis, Artistic Director Northrop presents the US premiere of Wonderland, Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet's dynamic re-interpretation of Lewis Carroll's classic tale (Alice in Wonderland) in a new, full-length story ballet choreographed by Canada's acclaimed RWB alumnus, Shawn Hounsell. The Queen of Hearts, White Rabbit, Mad Hatter, and our other favorite characters and themes display generous doses of wit, camp, and humor. Surreal and dark elements that lurk at the original story's fringes are bravely realized in explosive passages of breathtaking dance and a multisensory fantasy, with edgy and athletic movement, an electro-acoustic soundscape, and unexpected visual treats. Minnesota audiences will once again be enchanted by the versatility, technical excellence, and captivating style that are the trademarks of Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet. Contemporary interpretation of story. Themes suitable for age 6 and older. For tickets or more information, visit northrop.umn.edu A Celebration of Wonderland Oct 31-Nov 13 A special collaboration between Northrop Concerts and Lectures, Macy's Downtown Minneapolis, and Hennepin County Library - Minneapolis Central, A Celebration of Wonderland features Alice in Wonderland-inspired dance, performance ...



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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Celestial Seasonings: Change, Growth, and the Value of Entrepreneurship

View Full Video: lsbmedia.colorado.edu Celestial Seasoning's Mo Siegel shares insights into the entrepreneurial mindset needed to form a successful company. As a child growing up in Palmer Lake, Colorado, Mo Siegel wandered the spacious Rocky Mountains, picking up wild berries and mountain herbs along the paths he forged. It wasn't until years later, however, that his interest in those herbs would turn into a lucrative business called Celestial Seasonings. Passionate about art, Mr. Siegel opened a small art store in the late 1960s, eventually combining his two loves by creating a gallery and health food store. A tea drinker for years, he served Oriental herb tea to customers in his store, but he quickly realized that better tea could be created using the wild herbs from the nearby hillsides and canyons of the Rocky Mountains. Armed with a burlap sack and a couple of friends, Mr. Siegel harvested the herbs to create his first healthy blend, aptly named "Mo's 36 Herb Tea®" by the health food store that sold it. After the success of his first tea-making endeavor, Mr. Siegel decided that it was time to go into business with some long-time friends and began what has become the largest specialty tea manufacturer in North America. Devoting his days to creating such tantalizing Celestial Seasonings blends as Red Zinger® and Sleepytime®, he led the company to a successful acquisition by Kraft, Inc., in 1984 and stayed with Kraft until 1986. He rejoined the company as chairman and ...



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Friday, May 11, 2012

Harrar, Ethiopia: Hand Sorting of Coffee

Zoka Coffee Roaster & Tea Company from Seattle, WA, USA visits Ethiopia in search of outstanding specialty coffee. Here we witness a coffee sorting line typical of the region.



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zol7_LXQgQ4&hl=en

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Somage TV Episode 2: Specialty tea at Proud Mary

Nathan Wakeford of Somage Fine Foods interviews Nolan Hirte of Proud Mary Cafe for his ideas on the emergence of Specialty Tea.



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VsZO9JkrEy4&hl=en

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Bloom Coffee & Tea Opening Day 01/02/09

The Bloom Boys dream comes to fruition. Now serving Verve Coffee, Old Soul Pastries, & Art of Tea Mon.-Fri. 6am-11pm. opening day, Bloom Coffee & Tea 1485 Eureka, Road Stone Point Center Roseville, CA 95661



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUrmYFYHL5E&hl=en

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

You Can Drink My Tea

All content created by Ben Merrell in July 2008 for the 2008 Calm-A-Sutra Tea scholarship film competition. This video was fun to make so I hope you enjoy it, and good luck to all the other competitors--There are some excellent entries!! Tea Tea It's the answer, the solution But don't drink it upside down Teeth all rotten from a Virus but no need to fear White tea is your fix And i have some right here Catechins will help you As antioxidants Delay the aging process Heart disease won't torment And bones growing weak Will be strengthened Arthritis, not today So go on with your strange ways But if you're stressed out You need a break from your life Drink some calming green tea It'll make things alright Cholesterol will lower Cancer will be slower Cause green is your friend Polyphenols help you win EGCG is the reason You should drink it every day UV damage will be stunted It protects your DNA If you want to lose weight Without the plans that you hate Then move to oolong right away You can drink from your toupee And in 2001 The Japanese found That if you drink oolong lots Eczema troubles you not And diabetics, don't forget that It can help with your condition And allergies are lessened Would you try and drink it then? There's also black tea The most oxidized type Reduces chance of a stroke Keeps you alert, gives you hope When the black tea is made The catechins become changed To theaflavins that can slow down The progress of dementia



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