Instant Drinks

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I was skeptical. Really, I was. I had no faith in hot chocolate made from a prepackaged envelope, and instant coffee? Never. (I actually used to drink it in college, but then a roommate helped me find salvation in a cup of brewed coffee and I haven't looked back.) But recently, I tried Starbucks Via Ready Brew coffee as well as their Cocoa Sampler. I promise to serve you real coffee and hot cocoa should you come to visit us, but these products? Perfect in a pinch. Now back to my home-brewed cup of java.

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