http://www.gourmantic.com/2010/01/18/6-coffee-facts-i-learnt-in-italy/ Travel. Food. Drink. Events. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:38:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.gourmantic.com/2010/01/18/6-coffee-facts-i-learnt-in-italy/#comment-2931 Useful Italian Words and Phrases | Gourmantic Mon, 09 Aug 2010 08:36:35 +0000 http://www.gourmantic.com/?p=2152#comment-2931 [...] it comes to coffee, il caffè, read about the coffee facts I learnt while in [...] [...] it comes to coffee, il caffè, read about the coffee facts I learnt while in [...]

]]> http://www.gourmantic.com/2010/01/18/6-coffee-facts-i-learnt-in-italy/#comment-656 Gourmantic Tue, 19 Jan 2010 07:10:17 +0000 http://www.gourmantic.com/?p=2152#comment-656 <strong>Akila</strong>: Not so much in a cappuccino. But some espressos I've had bring tears to your eyes and make you bounce off the walls. It's good coffee! Akila: Not so much in a cappuccino. But some espressos I’ve had bring tears to your eyes and make you bounce off the walls. It’s good coffee!

]]> http://www.gourmantic.com/2010/01/18/6-coffee-facts-i-learnt-in-italy/#comment-655 Gourmantic Tue, 19 Jan 2010 07:08:44 +0000 http://www.gourmantic.com/?p=2152#comment-655 <strong>Anil</strong>: That was my observation. Nobody lingered at the bar. Service was very swift. Beats drinking coffee on the run, as we see people do here and I assume the US. Anil: That was my observation. Nobody lingered at the bar. Service was very swift. Beats drinking coffee on the run, as we see people do here and I assume the US.

]]> http://www.gourmantic.com/2010/01/18/6-coffee-facts-i-learnt-in-italy/#comment-653 Akila Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:27:18 +0000 http://www.gourmantic.com/?p=2152#comment-653 That's really interesting that cappuccino is 1/3 coffee, milk, and froth.  For some reason, I always thought that the coffee was a larger ingredient.  Italians do make some serious coffee. That’s really interesting that cappuccino is 1/3 coffee, milk, and froth.  For some reason, I always thought that the coffee was a larger ingredient.  Italians do make some serious coffee.

]]> http://www.gourmantic.com/2010/01/18/6-coffee-facts-i-learnt-in-italy/#comment-651 Anil Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:45:44 +0000 http://www.gourmantic.com/?p=2152#comment-651 It's weird seeing the Italians drinking their coffee in the morning, probably why they serve it luke warm since people are usually in a rush to get to work. It’s weird seeing the Italians drinking their coffee in the morning, probably why they serve it luke warm since people are usually in a rush to get to work.

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