[PW] The stirring of coffee with cinnamon sticks

[Tord Høivik]

In Funchal, Madeira, when you order coffee at the (posh) theatre cafe on the
main street, it is served with a cinnamon stick (comes in its own little paper
bag, like the sugar).

Greetings

Tord Gøivik

 good coffee shops Quoting FERGUSON Timothy <TFERGUSON at goldcoast.qld.gov.au>:

> Colleagues, my client is an avid fan of the Monk television series and she
> says that the detective's wife stirs her coffee with a cinnamon stick, a
> trick learned in Spain, to change its flavour.  The client would like more
> information on this practice, for example, do you throw the stick away, or
> carry it in a little case like a cigar, and how often do you replace the
> stick, and so forth.  We're an Australian library service and our collection
> on Spanish food is, well, far weaker than that I assume American libraries
> are, because of the links between Hispanic and Spanish cookery, so I was
> hoping one of you could point me to a good site or book with information on
> this practice.
>
>
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