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A mug of coffee with cream. A mug is a type of cup, [1] a drinking vessel usually intended for hot drinks such as: coffee, hot chocolate, or tea. Mugs usually have handles and hold a larger amount of fluid than other types of cups such as teacups or coffee cups. Typically, a mug holds approximately 250–350 ml (8–12 US fl oz) of liquid. [2]
Disposable paper cups used for take-out sometimes have fold-out handles, but are more often used with an insulating coffee cup sleeve. Coffee cups and mugs may be made of glazed ceramic, porcelain, plastic, glass, insulated or uninsulated metal, and other materials. In the past, coffee cups have also been made of bone, clay, and wood. [1]
A tasse filled with coffee. A tasse à café (French pronunciation: [tɑs‿a kafe], coffee cup) is a cup, generally of white porcelain and of around 120 ml (4 fl oz), in which coffee is served. [1] [2] It is also sometimes used to serve small portions of rich drinks, such as hot chocolate.
The Coffee Bearer by John Frederick Lewis (1857) Kaffa kalid coffeepot, by French silversmith François-Thomas Germain, 1757, silver with ebony handle, Metropolitan Museum of Art. The history of coffee dates back centuries, first from its origin in Ethiopia and later in Yemen. It was already known in Mecca in the 15th century.
That’s where heated coffee mugs come in. Self-heating mugs are the way of the future, and if you’re smart you’ll put one on your holiday wish list to ensure the perfect hot coffee for all of ...
If you enjoy a hot beverage once in a while, you've probably felt it: the conviction that a lovely mug would make you happy. Do you know the domestic bliss encapsulated in that tableau; a clean ...
Cold coffee bites. (Well, unless it's cold brew.) These cups keep the heat flowing from first sip to last.
Names for different types of cups vary regionally and may overlap (in American English "cups" include "mugs" [10]). Any transparent cup, regardless of actual composition, is more likely to be called a " glass "; therefore, while a flat-bottomed cup made of paper is a "paper cup", a transparent one of very similar shape, is likely to be called a ...