Coffee Naps: Are They Really a Thing?

Most people drink multiple cups of coffee just to get going in the morning. Some even drink coffee all day long. Here at Lancaster County Coffee, we are definitely all-day drinkers: A few cups in the morning to get the workday started, followed by a cup mid-morning to help make it until lunchtime, and then another cup (or three) mid-afternoon to help push through that end-of-the-day slump. Yet, somehow at 4PM, most of us are still ready for a nap! So is all-day coffee consumption really the best way to stay awake, alert, and productive? Studies show that 64% of...

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Drink to Impress: Astonishing Coffee and Food Pairings

Coffee junkies know that a cup of joe is more than just a quick energy boost in the morning. Besides a rich, earthy aroma, coffee boasts tons of intriguing health and weight loss benefits. Thanks to coffee’s powerful antioxidant activity, scientists link it to a longer life and better well being. Plus, it keeps your brain healthy, protects your DNA, reduces the risk of diabetes, supports liver health, and can even ward off heart disease. However, guzzling the same cup of coffee daily can become somewhat monotonous. What about enhancing your coffee experience and jazz up your favorite drink by...

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