Pastry War. Written By: Pastry War, (1838â39), brief and minor conflict between Mexico and France, arising from the claim of a French pastry cook living in Tacubaya, near Mexico City, that some Mexican army officers had damaged his restaurant.
[Photograph: National Post] Starbucks announced plans on Sunday to roll out their version of the Big Gulp: the new, massive, 31-ounce cup size called the Trenta.. (Trenta means thirty in Italian.) It will only be available for iced coffee and tea drinks, at $.50 more than a Venti. The rollout begins this week in 14 states, and will go nationwide by May 3.
Starbucks' Peppermint White Chocolate Mocha is my favorite of Starbucks' holiday drink line up this year, but I don't think I would ever get it larger than a Tall and might even consider a Short (8-ounces) considering how sweet it is.