BY @SONOFABARISTA
What is a Latte?
If you haven’t heard of a latte, you’re either living under a rock or are way too much of a hipster for this crowd favorite. Iced or hot, the milk-to-espresso ratio is 4:1, so if you don’t like the bitter taste of espresso, this is the drink for you. If you want to know more about espresso coffee, read here.
What is the recipe for a Latte?
By far, the most common espresso based beverage in America. Latte comes out perfectly creamy and topped with frothy foam. How to make a latte at home? It’s pretty simple, once you know a few tricks. Let’s get started!
1/3 espresso, 2/3 hot milk, thin layer of foam. A cafe latte should have the same glossy finish as the cappuccino. This is pulled with a double ristretto.
How much caffeine is contained in a Latte?
Depending on the type of beans you choose and the roasting temperature, the caffeine in an espresso can range from 80mg to 120mg per single shot.
What you What do I need to make a latte?
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3 thoughts on “Recipe – How to make a Latte (Iced or Hot)”
I feel like because of the foam this would taste best as a hot drink. The picture looks delicious and I love that it can be achieved with the machine.
Love Iced Coffee.. Thanks for the chance to win my own..
I do not like the bitter taste of coffee, so this one looks perfect for me!