Save Print Refreshing Iced Coffee Author: Be Fed Again Ingredients 1 cup ground coffee 8 cups hot water 1 Tablespoon mint simple syrup (recipe below) milk to taste Instructions FOR THE MINT SIMPLE SYRUP: In a 2 quart sauce pot, combine 1 cup sugar, 1 cup water and 4 sprigs of mint. Warm all ingredients […]
Coffee Grounds and Gardening – Quick Tip Friday
I’m always looking for ways to ward off slugs and other pests from my garden, and keep them from eating my prized crop. Planting certain kinds of flowers around certain vegetables does help, but I’m always wondering what I can do in addition. Trying to multi task the other morning, I was drinking my coffee […]
Beating The Heat
I don’t dare complain. By now, everyone knows that I prefer heat over frigid cold. But these past few days of extreme heat have left me lethargic and sweating so much that it borders on unladylike. Yikes. Time for something delicious and refreshing. To save myself from going to Starbucks multiple times a day, I figured […]
Coffee Up! – Quick Tip Friday
Other than helping you open them peepers in the morning, coffee is good for a few other purposes, too. Try keeping a small open container of coffee grounds in the fridge. This works as a great wing man to baking soda, and even does the trick on its own. Those unwanted random smells in the […]
