Category: Things that go with coffee

Shortcut to Mushrooms?

Post author By Christina Gleason
Post date February 18, 2021
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It’s okay to have a humongous Hobbit-like appreciation for a certain type of fungus that grows among us. In fact, you can grow your own mushrooms – particularly the shiitake and oyster mushroom varieties – in a bucket or a bag filled with used coffee grounds. Here’s what you’ll need: 5 lbs used coffee grounds, […]

Welcome to the new “normal”

Post author By ncorres
Post date February 9, 2021
Categories In Mug Life, Things that go with coffee
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On Monday I had to take my car to get an oil change, brakes checked, and a tire repaired. In the pre-pandemic days, I dreaded doing this kind of chore because it means sitting and waiting in an uncomfortable chair for a couple of hours with a lot of people coming and going. Now, it […]

Recipe for Almond Flour Brownies

Post author By Christina Gleason
Post date February 4, 2021
Categories In Mug Life, Things that go with coffee
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A few years ago, I was experimenting with different recipes to adapt for my blog. I found a great recipe to work with, and I thought I’d share it here with the addition of an optional ingredient. I won’t make you scroll as far here! 3/4 cup almond flour 1/4 tsp salt 2 Tbsp unsweetened cocoa […]