If you are Gen X, you might have been introduced to coffee through International House Coffee mixes back in the day. The metal tins of powder had a rather weak flavor, yet we loved it if someone’s mom had it in her kitchen. It was a forbidden treat for sure. My Mom did not buy… Continue reading Mocha Cinnamon Coffee Mix
Tag: Hot Drinks
Instant Espresso Coffee Comparison
Over the years, I have tried most instant coffees on the market and been excited about only a few. Overall, instant coffee is not a great food product. It's often bitter and not high in the oils, making a good cup worth it. The last big jump in a decent instant was Starbucks VIA Instant,… Continue reading Instant Espresso Coffee Comparison
Trail Recipes: Hot Eggnog
When I first started hiking a lot I'd order meals from Campmor's catalog (and for all of us oldies...the hand drawn catalogs were the best). They carried packets of eggnog drink mix which I'd buy every order. I really liked not having just hot cocoa on trips back then. It was one of my first… Continue reading Trail Recipes: Hot Eggnog