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Different types of coffee

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Take a look at the different types of coffees that you can order in a Coffee House. Have you ever wondered what they actually were? Below is a list of the different types of coffees you can order at most Coffee Houses. CaffÈ Latte ...... [caf-AY LAH-tay] Espresso with steamed milk and in some shops, a small cap of foam. It has less foam than a cappuccino. Definitions blur easily here. In Australia: " 'Latte' gets you a _glass_ with a shot of espresso and lots of milk and some foam - half way between a flat white and a cap. Seems to have originated as the breakfast drink of Sydney commuters. Has become infinitely fashionable due to the need for brass glass holders, which only the fashionable coffee houses have (the rest of us wrap the glass in a napkin)" Kenneth Davids, noted coffee author, says that CafÉ au lait is simply the French name for CaffÈ Latte. He states that in Spain, this same drink is called CafÉ con leche ***** CaffÈ Mocha ........ [caf-AY MO...

Double treble for Kedah

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By ERIC SAMUEL KUALA LUMPUR: Kedah made history when they sealed their second consecutive treble with a 3-2 come-from-behind win over Selangor in the Malaysia Cup final at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil last night. Kedah, who have already retained the FA Cup and Super League crowns, thus, confirm their status as the new powerhouse of Malaysian football. But it took them a while to get going in front of the 50,000-odd fans. And that too only after Selangor had drawn first blood when Frank Seator put them ahead in the 18th minute. The Canaries then turned on the power to floor the Red Giants with three goals in six minutes. The champs: Kedah’s Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah holding the Malaysia Cup with skipper Victor Andrag after the Canaries beat Selangor 3-2 in the Malaysia Cup final in Bukit Jalil Saturday night. — KAMAL SELLEHUDDIN/ The Star First, Marlon Alex James equalised in the 32nd minute before Nelson Sam Martin put them ahead a minute later. Mo...