COMMENTARY | Media frenzy has broken since Starbucks confirmed on March 26 what many suspected about its Strawberry Frappuccino. What makes this product, and hundreds of other common food items red, is beetlejuice. Well, close enough. Natural red food coloring is most commonly derived from grinding and boiling up the exoskeleton of Cochineal beetles that ...
Starbucks is well known for their frappuccinos, due to being tasty and a bit expensive. However, there are actually secret menu items which augment existing frappuccinos upon request. While these may seem beyond excessive for the classic coffee drinker, learning about these drinks can be like falling through the rabbit hole for the Starbucks enthusiast. ...
At the office yesterday, I was approached by a co-worker while holding Starbucks cup in my hand. “Do you drink Starbucks every day?” she asked. “Almost!” I replied with an energized smile. “But you’re thin! How do you do that?” My response was that Starbucks drinks don’t have to be high in calories. In fact, ...
If you’re looking for a new caffeinated drink to enjoy in the morning, a smoothie may not have crossed your mind. However, Bolthouse Farms has recently launched the Hazelnut Latte Smoothie, one of the ‘Perfectly Protein’ blends in its lineup that is a sweet blend of coffee, hazelnut, and milk. Each serving contains pure milk ...
Bolthouse Farms Perfectly Protein Mocha Cappaccino is a drink I came upon through an epinion I saw written by ifif1938 (eiffelvu on ACMedia) on the Epinions pages. I am a chocoholic as well as a caffeine fan. I also adore Starbucks since they offer all that and more. I have a Frappacino every day. I ...
Give McDonald’s credit for attempting to revamp its image in the coffee market. Yes, this is the McDonald’s notorious for its bad coffee – coffee so bad that some will bypass the value menus and order breakfast items a la carte, simply to avoid a cup of Joe. But recently, in response to high frills, ...
I’m not a huge fan of Starbucks. Paying $3 or $4 for mediocre coffee doesn’t do much for me. But in the summer, I will admit that I enjoy myself a Mocha Frappuccino from the coffee conglomerate. The drink, a bit like a coffee milkshake or daquiri, is a mixture of ice, coffee, milk, and ...
Every morning, millions of individuals all over the globe start their morning visiting their local Starbucks. Starbucks was one of my favorite places to stop on the way to work each morning, until I changed my lifestyle and realized the amount of calories I was consuming in a venti caramel frappuccino every day. I started ...
