5 of the Best Gifts for Coffee Lovers

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Are you looking for the perfect present for the coffee lover in your life? Or maybe you’re hunting for a couple updates to your own coffee-centric supplies? Check out Foodal’s gift guide for some unique gift ideas for any java junkie. We offer 5 great options, from basic ingredients to ultimate splurges.

The Best Homemade Hot Chocolate

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Rich and creamy homemade hot chocolate made with bars of chopped bittersweet chocolate is a seriously decadent upgrade to the classic hot drink for winter. Whisked together with whole milk and half-and-half, a little granulated sugar, and vanilla extract, everyone will melt with delight after the first sip. Read more.

Non-Alcoholic Beverages to Boost Your Holiday Spirit

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Whether you’re abstaining from alcohol or simply sober-curious, that doesn’t mean you can’t participate in a toast this holiday season. From craft beer to bubbly sippers, we’re sharing the greatest hits on the non-alcoholic market right now that will quench your thirst, but keep you levelheaded. Read more now.

German-Style Pharisee Coffee with Rum (Pharisäer Kaffee)

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When you’re in charge of making the cocktails for a celebratory gathering, adding some booze to your hot coffee creates a fun and warming beverage. Try our easy recipe for Pharisäer Kaffee, a North Frisian drink with strong coffee, a splash of dark rum, and freshly whipped cream dolloped on top. Read more now.

Treat Yourself to a Splendid Italian Affogato

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Transform your typical espresso beverage into a sweet and creamy treat with our recipe for affogato. With only two ingredients, hot espresso and vanilla ice cream, this simple Italian dessert is quick and easy to make – no coffee shop or barista required! Read more now to learn how to make it at home.

White Hot Chocolate

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Are you a proud white chocolate enthusiast? Our homemade white hot chocolate beverage serves as a unique option to add to your arsenal of classic hot chocolate recipes. You’ll love to warm up with every vanilla-infused sip of this sweet and creamy drink. Get your mugs ready, and learn how to make the recipe now.

Passion Fruit Mocktail

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If the perfect mocktail has a balance of bright, sweet, and tart flavors, this passion fruit beverage is buzzing with all the right moves. It’s a citrusy showstopper that blends fresh orange, grapefruit, and lime juice, while tremendously tropical and tangy passion fruit delights the palate. Get the recipe now.

Mint Lime Ginger Splash

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Thirsty for a zesty beverage with a different kind of kick? This sprightly sipper ditches the booze and calls upon pungent ginger root and sweet, fresh mint for its vibrant buzz. Tart lime juice adds zip and honey sweetens the whole deal. Sparkling water brings a bright, bubbly finish. Get the recipe now.

Coconut Chocolate Coffee Smoothie

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For the morning pick-me-up you didn’t know you was missing from your life, step right up to this buzzworthy coffee smoothie. Cocoa powder creates a mocha vibe while coconut milk brings nuttiness, and frozen bananas and honey add sweetness. Read more now to add this recipe to your list of frothy morning favorites.

Banana Avocado Smoothie

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This blended concoction proves that it really is easy being green. Velvety avocado, tart kiwi, and tender baby spinach bring bright color to this smoothie. Strawberries and banana round out the sweetness, while almond milk keeps the drink dairy-free. Read on to add this recipe to your collection of frothy favorites.

Chocolate-Dipped Strawberry Milkshakes: A Treat for Valentine’s Day!

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Celebrating Valentine’s Day at home? If you’re looking for something fun and playful to serve for dessert, you’ll fall in love with our recipe for chocolate-dipped creamy strawberry milkshakes. We combine ice cream with fresh strawberries, and serve it in a glass dipped in chocolate. Read more now to get the recipe.

Find the Best Rack for Properly Storing Your Wine

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Wine is more finicky than other beverages. Store it improperly and it can turn to vinegar. But with so many wine racks to choose from, how do you decide which is best for your personal taste? Our roundup recommends a number of attractive wine storage solutions for any space, from tiny to expansive. Read our review now.