When ordering coffee, you will often see that there are several categories of coffee. For example, Americano, latte, cappuccino, mocha, and so on.
For the first time, coffee drinkers are indistinguishable.
In fact, the most common types of coffee in coffee shops are basically distinguished according to the different ways of making espresso. The espresso is a small cup of coffee liquid that is pressed out by the coffee machine.
On top of this, people from different regions add milk, water, cocoa, etc. according to their different preferences. Then it creates a different coffee flavor.
Espresso: A cup of coffee that is quickly compressed in a coffee machine. The strength is twice the strength of regular coffee.
Americano: Americano is the direct addition of water to espresso. It can present the original flavor of coffee very well.
Latte: latte in Italian has the meaning of "milk". So latte is to add milk to espresso. Usually, more milk than coffee, in the milk of the warm seasoning coffee also becomes smooth and sweet. Do not know what to drink for coffee, the latte is a good choice!
Oatmeal Latte: This is mainly for lactose intolerant people, oatmeal latte is the milk inside the latte replaced with plant oat milk, not added oatmeal in it Oh, added plant oat milk latte taste silkier.
Cappuccino: Cappuccino uses 1/3 espresso, 1/3 steam milk, and 1/3 foam milk for mixing. The taste is a little heavier than a latte.
Mocha: Mocha is blended with four of espresso, cream, chocolate syrup, and milk. The taste is thick and heavy. It has the flavor of chocolate.
Caramel Macchiato: It is made by fusing milk and syrup, adding milk froth, and then pouring espresso into it. Finally, a layer of lattice-like caramel is drizzled on top of the milk froth, which has a sweet taste.
How to make a flavored latte?
Flavored lattes can be made with either syrup or powder. Syrups are easier to use. They don't have to dissolve and don't leave a residue at the bottom of the glass. Of course, powders also work well. You can buy coffee syrups in a variety of flavors.
These include caramel, chocolate, mint, and even pumpkin. For powders, you can use cocoa powder or a range of spices such as turmeric, cinnamon, nutmeg, etc.
Make a pumpkin-flavored latte together.
A small piece of pumpkin
9 to 12g of espresso beans
Milk 100ml (depends on personal preference)
A piece of taco sugar
A pinch of cinnamon
1. Steam the pumpkin or microwave it slightly. Grind it into pumpkin puree.
2. Prepare the beans for extracting the espresso
3. Press the powder
4. Extraction
5. Add sugar
6. Pour the pumpkin puree into the milk bowl and stir. If possible, strain it. Remove some of the pumpkin residues. This way the taste is smoother. The pumpkin flavor is also retained.
7. Froth the milk
8. Sprinkle with cinnamon
Done! Ready to enjoy! It is definitely one of the best winter drinks!