Capresso brews a cup of coffee or tea in 60 seconds
The Capresso a la Carte Cup-to-Carafe Coffee & Tea Maker ($179.95) not only understands that time ... a perfectly sized cup of coffee for those on the go. The device uses a 2.2 bar Italian-made pump system to quickly heat water above 200 degrees F, and ...

'Kitchen Garden Cookbook' Offers Help with Growing Produce at Home
Until then, though, as home cooks, we can go one step further than eco-conscious chefs: by starting our own backyard garden. Jeanne Kelley's Kitchen Garden Cookbook (Weldon Owen, $25) aims to show readers how to get started, with helpful tips and recipes ...

Iced Coffee and Tea: (Not) Taking the Heat
Ratios of tea or coffee to water ... the French press coffee added immediately to ice. With each, the ice melts and dilutes the coffee to an appropriate drinking strength. Some automatic coffee makers now offer settings and pre-measured coffee ...

What We’re Loving: Foodie Garden At-Home Gardening Kits
If you’ve ever had trouble planting a garden, or just don’t want to slave away at your crops in the sweltering summer heat, these Foodie Garden Kits are perfect for your lifestyle. Available in XXX Peppers, Basil-O-Holic, and Tomato Takeover ...

Canelé chef Corina Weibel's home kitchen
It's no secret that Weibel, chef and co-owner of the Atwater Village restaurant Canelé, starts most days with oatmeal and café au lait: Check out the five stove top espresso makers ... chef with a make-do home kitchen. But she makes do ...

Check kitchen for handy home remedies
Here are some of their favorite home ... of coffee, maybe three if they're small. "Caffeine in the coffee is almost as good as an old asthma medicine called theophylline," Joe said. Motion sickness: Ginger is an ancient Chinese treatment. Make a tea ...