Posted on November 12th, 2009 in Boxes of Flapjacks, Flapjacks by post, Unusual Christmas Gift Ideas by fred

Unusual Client Christmas Gifts

Looking for an unusual Christmas Gift to give clients this year?  Blackfriars offer a wide range of flapjack boxes that make a really unusual present for Christmas.  Last year a number of companies recived one and they went down very well indeed!  What not try it this year as an alternative to a hamper?

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Posted on November 10th, 2009 in Flapjack Facts, Flapjacks by fred

Coffee and Flapjacks

Enjoy tucking into your Blackfriars flapjack during your mid-morning coffee break?

Here are is a fact that you might not have known about coffee to consider as you enjoy your coffee and flapjack this morning.  In the United States they import 30% of the world’s coffee crop. That’s a full 1/3rd of all coffee grown in the world. The average U.S. adult drinks 3.4 cups of coffee a day, or about 26 gallons of coffee a year.

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Posted on November 1st, 2009 in Flapjack Facts, Flapjacks by fred

Flapjacks and Tea

Enjoy tucking into your Blackfriars flapjack during your mid-morning tea break?  Here are is a fact that you might not have known about tea to consider as you enjoy your tea and flapjack this morning.

Oolong tea is popular in Taiwan and some parts of China.

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Posted on November 1st, 2009 in Flapjack Facts, Flapjacks by fred

Flapjacks and Coffee

Enjoy tucking into your Blackfriars flapjack during your mid-morning coffee break?

Here are is a fact that you might not have known about coffee to consider as you enjoy your coffee and flapjack this morning.  Coffee cuppers have identified over 600 different unique flavors in coffee – rivaling the unique flavors that blend to make a glass of wine memorable. The flavor of coffee is dependent on region, climate and weather, and is affected by the way it is dried, stored and roasted.

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Posted on October 29th, 2009 in Flapjack Facts, Flapjacks by fred

Flapjacks and Tea

Enjoy tucking into your Blackfriars flapjack during your mid-morning tea break?  Here are is a fact that you might not have known about tea to consider as you enjoy your tea and flapjack this morning.

Black tea is mainly drank in the western world on the continents of Europe and North America, and in other North African countries.

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Posted on October 28th, 2009 in Flapjack Facts, Flapjacks by fred

Flapjacks and Coffee

Enjoy tucking into your Blackfriars flapjack during your mid-morning coffee break?

Here are is a fact that you might not have known about coffee to consider as you enjoy your coffee and flapjack this morning.  Ground coffee loses its freshness the fastest because far more of the bean is exposed to air and light, which leach away the flavour. That’s why coffee tastes best if you grind it right before you brew it.

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Posted on October 22nd, 2009 in Flapjack Facts, Flapjacks by fred

Flapjacks and Tea

Enjoy tucking into your Blackfriars flapjack during your mid-morning tea break?  Here are is a fact that you might not have known about tea to consider as you enjoy your tea and flapjack this morning.

Green tea is mainly consumed in North east Asia in Japan, Korea and China. And also in the North African country of Morocco

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Posted on October 20th, 2009 in Flapjack ideas, Flapjacks by fred

Coffee and Flapjacks

Enjoy tucking into your Blackfriars flapjack during your mid-morning coffee break?  Here are is a fact that you might not have known about coffee to consider as you enjoy your coffee and flapjack this morning.

Green coffee beans keep for up to a year with no change in quality if they are kept in a cool, dry place.  Once the coffee beans are roasted, however, they begin to lose their flavor after about 48 hours.

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Posted on October 16th, 2009 in Uncategorized by fred

Flapjacks that come top in taste tests

When independent test were conducted on Blackfriars flapjacks (origional flavour) earlier in the year they came out top against all the leading brands. people told us that they prefered the tasteand texture of our flapjacks

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Posted on October 15th, 2009 in Flapjack Facts, Flapjacks by fred

Flapjacks and Tea

Enjoy tucking into your Blackfriars flapjack during your mid-morning tea break?  Here are is a fact that you might not have known about tea to consider as you enjoy your tea and flapjack this morning.

Most of the tea that is consumed in the world is of the oxidised black tea variety; this makes up about 80% of all tea consumed. Oolong tea is consumed much less at about 2%. Green teas account for the remainder of tea consumption ~20%. There is also a geographical split with regards to the type of tea that is consumed.

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