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Tuesday, 11 August 2009 |
By Hong Kirby
The Italians have all sorts of names for it - espresso, caffe normale, cappuccino, caffe corretto, granite di caffe con panna, among others. How many types of pastas are there in Italy? That's how many different names one small tazza of Italian coffee has.
Certainly, Italian coffee is more than just a beverage for the passionate Italian. A cup of Italian coffee is a form of art and for every occasion, for every mood, you are guaranteed to get one that fits perfectly.
In Search of the Perfect Tazza
The possibilities of Italian coffee are enough to bewilder anyone who has the taste for coffee but not the tongue for its numerously confusing names. So what kind of Italian coffee should you order in a caffe? Here is a list of some of the most popular caffeine-laden drinks that you will typically find in an Italian caffe:
* Caffe - generally a small cup of very strong coffee; often referred to as espresso but be sure to pronounce it with an 's' instead of expresso.
* Caffe Americano - this |
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Monday, 03 August 2009 |
By Hong Kirby
Coffee table, first of its kind emerged in post WWI. Back then, the modern coffee table was often a part of, but never starring in, a housewife's dream package. It formed a significant part of the suite of furniture sold at Sears or Eaton, yet conveniently forgotten, mainly because the larger personalities of sofas and chairs, as well as their attendant pillows and throws, have forced the modern coffee table to live in submission.
But not any longer.
The modern coffee table is back with a vengeance. And this time, its style potential has made it a star in its own right. What living room would be complete without the right complement of a modern coffee table? However, there are a few considerations involved when it comes to choosing the right modern coffee table, including style, scale, shape, and functionality.
The Rules
When choosing modern coffee tables, you consider not only the style of the table itself but the style of a lot of its adjacent furnishings. It must be remembered that the modern coffee table is not meant |
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