Happy National Carbonated Beverage with Caffeine Day! Today is a unique holiday that celebrates the combination of carbonated and caffeinated beverages, which occurs annually on November 19. Most people can’t seem to get enough of the sugar-sweetened, bubbly, caffeinated drinks and all the variety of options to choose from: cola, root beer, cream, citrus, orange,…
Have you ever found yourself pondering over your bill once you reach the gratuity line on your receipt at the end of a meal out? How much to tip can be confusing for the customers and stressful on the wait staff. The customers ponder over what the appropriate amount to leave the server is and…
Before you toss away your next piece of trash, think about turning it into something new and useful instead. We are a world surrounded by products, but there are so many ways that you can reduce their impact while adding a creative, one of a kind piece to your collection that you can be proud…
How do you get ready for serving up Thanksgiving dinner? Prepping means different things to just about everybody; some may think prepping means picking out a restaurant that will be open on Thanksgiving day, others may plan out an elaborate meal, and there are probably a great many people who fall somewhere in the middle…
You may think that ingredients are ingredients and a recipe is a recipe, and as long as those stay the same the taste of the end product will remain the same. However, that is not necessarily the case. As it turns out, the way we taste food actually goes beyond just its flavor. All of…
Soon bells will be ringing and carols will be sung, family and friends will gather, and stockings will be hung. The holidays will soon be here and one of the most memorable elements of the season is the food everywhere you go. Every holiday gathering, both big and small, needs a delicious meal to make…
As the votes are being tallied this election day, mix up a fun libation or two to celebrate the momentous occasion. No matter the outcome, these cocktails are sure to be winners for all parties. Cosmopolitician You can’t have elections without politicians, and politicians are just better with a Cosmopolitician in hand! 1 ½ oz.…
The cider craze has been booming over the past few years, with more and more establishments starting to carry hard cider. There are now four common choices for ordering a beverage at your local bar: beer, wine, liquor, or cider. Hard cider is an alcoholic beverage that is naturally gluten free made from the fermented…
In celebration of National Oatmeal Day we would like to announce our newest line of oatmeal Houston’s is currently stocking, Glutenfreeda. Glutenfreeda is a wheat and gluten free manufacturer of oatmeal and frozen food products. At Glutenfreeda they believe that use of quality, “real” ingredients is the key to a great tasting food. All of…
The holidays are a time to celebrate and enjoy festivities with family and friends. It’s also a time for giving and what better way to give than to put on a fun festive event that everyone can enjoy. It can be difficult to stand out to customers amongst the hustle and bustle of the holiday…