Gourmet List

Todd asked:


I usually tip the customary 15% at semi-gourmet restaurants like Applebee’s, Chili’s, Red Lobster and Longhorn Steakhouse and 10% for pick up.

However, do you tip for pick-up orders at Chinese restaurants or Pizza Hut? How about at Starbucks, Dunkin Donuts, or Sonic?

Kangaroo Jack asked:


People who drink coffee, for the most part, hardly pay much attention to what type of beverage they are drinking. If they could get the right information about gourmet coffee, then they probably would stop drinking any other coffee. Some people drink anywhere they can get it for cheap and it also depends on the convenience of getting their beverage. Before you go shopping you must get information about gourmet coffee and you will never drink another regular coffee ever again. The coffee most people drink taste like garbage, but just for a quick fix in the morning and because they don’t have the proper information about gourmet coffee, they will buy just about anything they can get their hands on.

There are people out there who have gotten the information about gourmet coffee to make an educated decision to drink finer tasting coffee with its dark color and amazing flavor. These informed gourmet drinkers don’t just consume coffee to give them high energy in the morning, but instead these coffee experts drink their beverage to enjoy its rich flavor and subtle taste.

Finding the best gourmet coffee

People who love coffee did not previously have enough information about gourmet coffee to be able to look for and find the best quality available to them. Popular companies like Starbucks have changed all that. There are also numerous coffee shops around the country that have got a hold of information about gourmet coffee to serve their customers the best high quality brewed coffee. Gourmet coffee is the best on the market, but can get quite expensive too, but if you are a coffee lover, you will like the taste enough to spend the money.

You can get information about gourmet coffee online. You can even purchase it online as well. However, your local caffeine shop can be your greatest source to finding the most valuable information about gourmet coffee. At the supermarket, you can guy coffee that is already grounded or you also can buy whole beans to grind them at home yourself.

There are a lot of gourmet coffee specialty shops, even in the airports and small shopping centers. These owners will always be willing to help you with any information about gourmet coffee that you need. These shop owners provide their expertise to you so that you can learn all you need to know when purchasing the best coffee. This is because they love what they do and they will have tons of information about gourmet coffee if you have questions.

Some people like when the coffee roast is darker because they think it is important to the taste of the grind. You might want to try different types until you find what you prefer; whether light, medium, or dark roast. Be sure to experiment and try different sorts until you find the one you like. Gourmet coffee is an international phenomenon so try coffee that is made overseas. You may be surprised that you end up liking it more. Have fun selecting your gourmet coffee from the information you have gathered.

Ashley asked:

I usually don’t drink coffee. However, when the holidays are round around the corner, I HAVE to have gourmet coffee. I would appreciate it if you can provide recipes for cappucinos, lattes, espressos, etc.

Also, which gourmet coffee makers and steamers are good? Mr. Coffee? Thank you.