A really popular trend in art right now is coffee shop photography. Get coffee shop photo ideas with help from a culinary professional in this free video clip.
When making a five-star quiche, you're always going to want to use a few different types of cheeses. Make a five-star quiche with help from a private chef in this free video clip.
Dancing at a club or bar is a lot different from dancing at a ballroom. Learn how to dance in a club or bar with help from an expert in ballroom dancing in this free video clip.
Running a coffee shop or baker is going to require you to set up a baking schedule. Create a baking schedule for a coffee shop or bakery with help from a longtime restaurant manager in this free video clip.
Global consumer groups Bosch and GE offer slates of products as diverse as automotive technology, aviation supplies and security systems. Despite this wide range, most consumers know the companies for their lineup of home appliances. Although you must ultimately compare the companies' appliances on a product-by-product basis, equipping yourself with general overview of each company's lineup helps kick-start the decision-making process.
You can make a strawberries and creme frappe from a few key ingredients that you probably already have access to. Find out how to make a strawberries and creme frappe with help from a coffee shop owner and coffee consultant in this free video clip.
You can make a caramel frappe in just a few minutes right in the comfort of your own kitchen. Find out how to make a caramel frappe with help from a coffee shop owner and coffee consultant in this free video clip.
A white mocha chill is a lot easier to make than one might think. Make a white mocha chill with help from the owner of a coffee shop and a coffee consultant in this free video clip.
You can make a nice chai mocha right in the comfort of your own kitchen. Learn how to make a chai mocha with help from the owner of a coffee shop and a coffee consultant in this free video clip.
When designing a barbecue restaurant, avoid upscale touches. Instead, stick with the down-home cooking setting that barbecue often conjures. A comfy and laid-back appearance creates a welcoming vibe, encouraging customers to return multiple times. Remember, however, that as vital a role as decor plays in the success of a restaurant, the barbecue itself remains the top priority.
Utilize unused space in your basement or other areas of your house by building a home bar. Creating your own bar does not need to be an expensive or complicated project -- it is something most homeowners are capable of completing themselves over the course of a weekend. Once you have built the bar frame, you can then customize it to include all the storage and other features you desire.
Whether for your next event, occasion or party, make a tray filled with samplings of foods from your local deli. By creating your own deli tray, you can customize your menu with pre-made sandwiches, cheeses, meats and prepared salads to serve to your guests. If you prefer not to make the tray yourself, many delicatessens will customize trays to suit your needs.
The deli platter is a staple of many events, from causal barbecues to weddings and other formal occasions. Design your own deli tray rather than using a prepackaged one, which guarantees the meats and cheeses will be fresh and allows you to incorporate meat and cheese varieties not normally found on standard deli trays.
To open certain types of establishments in Texas, prospective business owners must apply for a Texas professional business license. Opening a new coffee shop in Texas requires a special retail food establishment license and store permit. Vendors who operate temporary coffee carts or mobile coffee stands are required to obtain a temporary retail foods permit or roadside vendor permit. Prospective coffee shop owners can apply for their food licenses through the Texas Department of State Health Services. Most of the licensing applications can be submitted electronically to the agency. Owners of retail food establishments must also apply for tax identification…
Knowing the profit that you can expect from opening a bakery and cafe can be a factor in deciding whether you should pursue the enterprise. With the many expenses required to start the business and the monthly costs to run it, computing the amount of income generated can be a confusing, if not inaccurate, calculation. Considering individual factors can help you estimate your profit.
The requirements to open a coffee shop in Maine depend on the area in which you wish to open your business, as business laws and ordinances vary by municipality. In all cases, you will need to register for a sales tax account and ensure that your coffee shop passes a health inspection before you open for business.
There's more to opening a coffee shop than selecting comfortable chairs and the perfect brew. Before you open your doors, you must acquire the appropriate permits, licensing and insurance to legally operate. In Oregon, the health department is responsible for overseeing the licensing and inspection of coffee shops and food service businesses. If you're considering opening a coffee shop, make sure to follow all rules and regulations..
Although working at a fast food restaurant may not be the glitzy and glamorous career that some people desire, opportunities for advancement make this work appealing for some. If you wish to become an assistant manager at a fast food restaurant, set your employment goals carefully and work diligently to achieve them. With effort, you should work your way up the ladder eventually.
Modern living is expensive in a consumer-driven society, and the availability of credit cards makes it possible to purchase more than you can afford. Combat this phenomenon and take charge of your finances by adopting a frugal lifestyle. The goal of frugality is to live within your means. If you wish to be extremely frugal, eliminate all but the necessary things from your life and use as little as possible for as long as possible. Extreme frugality can become a way of life or a solution to a temporary financial situation.
"Coffee Shop" is a free, online game that finds players running a coffee shop. They must make as much money as they can in 14 days. Players can change their recipe and the price of their coffee to make a coffee that draws in customers. The secret is to find a recipe that balances the ingredients into an appealing blend and to sell it at a reasonable price that doesn't cost more than your materials' cost of the day. The best recipe may vary for specific players but there is one recipe that usually works each game.
Coffee shops are a staple of the new dating relationship. The process of getting coffee gives you a common interest you can enjoy together while also giving keeping things brief if the date ends up not going well. Sipping coffee helps cover up an awkward pause in the conversation and it also gives both of you something to focus on, apart from each other. Injecting more romance into a coffee shop date requires some effort, since coffee dates are so common. However, that effort pays off if your date has romantic feelings for you and appreciates your attempt.
Known for its use of green leafy vegetables, fruit and whole grains, Greek food is both delicious and nutritious. However, Greek cuisine does have its fair share of unhealthy food options often found in restaurants. Certain dishes, such as a spinach pie, have as much fat as a fast food hamburger. Contribute to a healthy lifestyle and eating habits by learning what are the healthiest options at a Greek restaurant.
The Coffee Brewer is a special type of cooking appliance that you can obtain in the Facebook game, "Cafe World." The brewer allows you to make four different types of coffee, each of which has its own unique brewing time and cash rewards. You will not be able to make coffee, however, until you locate and open the brewer itself.
A coffee shop bakery can be a local hotspot at all hours of the day. Business professionals wanting a good cup of coffee and a relaxed atmosphere will fill the seats in the morning and afternoon hours to talk business -- or escape from the office. At night, these shops can be the destination for young urbanites wanting to meet up with friends. You can open your own coffee shop bakery with a creative theme and a well-conceived business plan.
A deli platter, often called an antipasto platter (from the Italian phrase "before the meal") is an appetizer or hors d'oeuvre. The deli platter can even be the main dish itself. Buns or hard rolls served alongside the deli platter allow guests the option of creating sandwiches from the meats and cheeses on the platter, but aren't required. On average, plan for each guest to eat 1/4 to 1/3 of a pound of the deli platter, so 3 pounds of meats and cheeses would serve approximately nine people.
Classical conditioning and operant conditioning are psychological reactions exploited by advertisers to convince us to buy their products. In classical conditioning, consumers respond to a stimulus in a particular, unconscious way – for example, by salivating when they see a picture of delicious food. In operant conditioning, advertisers try to change consumers' behavior by using rewards or punishment. For example, by giving consumers money back after buying a particular product.
General managers of fast food restaurants are responsible for the success of establishments under their charge, and may report directly to the chief executive officer of their corporation. They have the assistance of other managers such as those in sales and finance, as well as administrative staff. They earn their salaries by setting goals and developing strategies to meet those goals.
Bouncers aren't typically required to have specific training, but prior experience helps. If you don't have prior experience, having certain personality traits is beneficial if you want to become a successful bouncer in California, or anywhere else for that matter. Bouncers must have the ability to enforce a bar's rules in an authoritative, calm and professional manner. Ultimately, bouncers are charged with protecting the bar for which they work. As such, if you want to get a job as a bouncer, it's important to impress on your prospective employer that you will always keep the bar's best interests in mind.
Olive trees require a really hot, long growing season in order to grow properly. Learn how to garden olive trees with help from a landscape designer and horticulture writer in this free video clip.
Deli trays allow you to set out party nibbles in an artful and accessible way. On a large plate or platter, simply arrange finger foods in a pattern. A bowl of something to dip the finger food in may be set in the middle of the platter. By setting up several deli trays, you can successfully meet the different needs of your hungry party goers.
One of the most popular games on Facebook, "Cafe World" offers players the opportunity to create their own virtual restaurant. Completing challenges, goals, sending gifts, and cooking various meals allows the player to level up and unlock many items that would turn their restaurant into a franchise. An item called "Spices" improves and adds different effects to your dishes. To obtain "Spices," you must build a spice rack by asking or sending parts to friends.
Many people think Delicatessen workers just slice gourmet meats and cheeses. However, deli workers fulfill other responsibilities as well. Delicatessen positions require you to have several skills, including organization, effective communication, hard work and the ability to work with people, according to The Well Marketplace. Customers shopping at delis often request special orders and expect high-quality service. Working in a deli is an option for people interested in careers related to preparing food or hospitality.
A basement is an area of the home that is often overlooked as usable living space. Rather than just leaving it as a storage area or a place to do laundry, you can decorate it as a cute cafe or coffee shop. Modern paint colors, coffee-themed accessories and decor, plus cafe-style seating create a comfy coffee-shop vibe you can enjoy without having to leave your home. Add an espresso machine or coffeemaker, Wi-Fi and some light music for that extra touch of realism.
"Gangstar: West Coast Hustle" is a game for iOS devices published by Gameloft, which casts the player as a Los Angeles gangster. The game contains more than 50 different levels, including the "Rough Up The Loser" mission that requires you to take retribution against a character called Tiny Pin. Defeat this character by hunting him down and encouraging him to emerge from his hiding place in the fast food restaurant so you can fight him and complete the level.
Astro-Knights Island in the casual game "Poptropica" combines a medieval setting with a science-fiction plot. The sorcerer Mordred had discovered advanced technologies, revolutionizing the kingdom of Arturus, but his power-hungry ways led to imprisonment. Not long afterward, aliens from outer space kidnapped the princess, and you've been asked to rescue her. In Mordred's home, you learn of a nearby fuel-rich moon that will allow you to travel great distances when pursuing the kidnappers. To get there, you have to figure out how to power a small spaceship that's trapped in the mud of Arturus.
In "Cafe World," managing your resources can help you to level up faster. When you "float" dishes from the ovens to the serving tables, you do not need to wait on the chef to serve the food. Floating also eliminates the need for waiters to deliver the food to the customers. The arrangement of your cafe is important when floating dishes. If the cafe is not setup properly, the dishes will not float to the serving tables or customers' tables.
Restaurant employees often forget about customer service if they are busy or in the middle of a bad day. Many different variables add up to a bad customer service experience, but it just takes one to drive customers away from a restaurant permanently. Improve the friendliness of restaurants you go to by both being friendly yourself and by communicating your needs politely to both the wait staff and the management. The results will possibly surprise you.
In "Grand Theft Auto IV," the main character, Niko, has just immigrated to the United States from Europe. Niko is unfamiliar with the modern technology of the Internet after spending so much time in an isolated European prison. Several Internet Cafes are scattered throughout Liberty City, but they are locked until you complete the main story mission, Logging On. The mission teaches you how to use the computers in the Internet Cafe, and after this brief tutorial, you can access the Internet whenever you want.
A preworkout drink is a dietary supplement designed to provide energy and nutrients for intense training. A study by the University of Oklahoma found that the most common ingredients in preworkout drinks improved performance during high-intensity training. Often containing stimulants such as caffeine, green tea extract and vitamin B12, preworkout drinks may cause sleeplessness when taken late at night. However, you can maintain your training progress without seriously affecting your sleep.
Players need Cafe Cash to buy certain items in the Zynga game "Cafe World" on Facebook. The money also can be used to "skip" tasks required to advance in the game if your friends are not sending the pieces or supplies you need. You have to buy Cafe Cash, which is sold in specific increments, with a credit card or PayPal account. You can take advantage of occasional sales to buy more Cafe Cash for the same price. For example, from time to time Zynga runs 40 percent off sales.
CJ is the protagonist and character that players control in "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas." The game allows you to alter many of CJ's statistics, such as his ability to use weapons, how fast he can run and the kind of body he has. Players can make CJ fat by making him eat lots of unhealthy food in a short space of time. There are three fast food restaurant chains that have stores spread all around the three cities of San Andreas.
"The Sims 3: Late Night" expansion pack introduced many new features -- not the least of which is apartment living. Unfortunately, by default, apartments cannot be changed once sims move in to the lot. Non-playable areas are blacked out entirely, and you cannot enter Build/Buy Mode. The only way to edit blacked-out rooms in Late Night is by using cheat codes.
In a nation where more than half of the adult population drink coffee, coffee shops often remain steady even in the midst of economic problems. As a small business, the ownership structure of your coffee shop affects various significant factors. You can run your coffee shop as a limited liability corporation (LLC), but you should be aware of the implications of such a structure.
Every business that serves food generally needs a license from their county's department of health. If you are purchasing a coffee shop that is already operating, you still must get a license in your own name, but there may be a transition period allowed by your state to avoid any loss of business.
Designed by Zynga Games, "Cafe World" is a popular game for Facebook in which players build a virtual restaurant business by learning new recipes, serving customers and completing goals. This highly addictive game has added caffeine to the mix with the introduction of a coffee machine. The coffee machine becomes available after you complete part one of the "Upgrade Your Cafe" goal in the Cooking Academy challenge. From there, you can turn your cafe into a thriving coffee house, learn new coffee recipes and earn rewards.
Lebanon, a mountainous country on the east coast of the Mediterranean sea, reveals the historical influences of Turkey and France in its cuisine. Desserts in Lebanon represent diverse cultural and religious influences. From simple syrup dates to elaborate Ma'amoul, sweet options make delicious use of local ingredients.
Pastrami is made from the brisket cut of beef. It is cured for several days with spices such as paprika, coriander, mustard seed, salt and pepper. Pastrami is then slow roasted to an internal temperature of 165 F during the cooking process before it is sent for slicing or packaging. If you purchased pastrami deli meat that you wish to make into a hot pastrami sandwich, you may reheat the deli meat in your oven.
When you've got a bunch of hungry people and you haven't had time to prepare a meal or call a restaurant, try a deli tray. By combining a few foods you may already have in your refrigerator, you can prepare a quick, nutritious meal that will satisfy a group without spending a lot of money. Creating a beautiful deli tray that shows off your culinary skill and will have them coming back for more.
Hand-painted Chinese divider screens have been used in China since the Han Dynasty, around the time of Christ. This tradition has continued until today. Chinese room dividers are known as "pingfeng". Traditional Chinese homes are divided by room divider screens which are both functional and decorative, many are hand-painted with decorative designs. Some Chinese divider screens are wood or otherwise framed, while many of today's free-standing pingfeng are merely folded. In the seventh century CE, the most popular pinfgeng consisted of six or eight panels. Today, most Chinese dividing screens are divided into three or four interlocking sections and can…
The Cafe Bonuses app collects all of the available bonuses from your friends for Cafe World. If you no longer use the app, you can delete it. Once the app is deleted, you do not lose access to the bonuses available through friends. Instead of going to the app to collect the bonuses, you will have to review your News Feed or visit your friends' Walls to collect bonuses. You can reinstall the app at any time.