It’s something most coffee lovers have eyed on their coffee shop menus. We all expect the regulars: espresso, cappuccino, americano, latte. There’s a new player in that list and it’s been finding its way into coffee shops worldwide. You guessed it, it’s the Flat White. What is a Flat White? ...
READ MORE +So you walk into a coffee shop and look through the menu for something new. Espresso, Caramel Macchiato, Americano, Flat White, Ristretto… A what? What on Earth is a Ristretto? In general a ristretto is a ”restricted” espresso. It has half the volume of a regular espresso shot, takes half as ...
READ MORE +It should be as straightforward that a frappuccino is an iced version of a cappuccino right? Unfortunately not... A cappuccino is an Italian hot espresso drink made with equal parts steamed milk, frothed milk, and espresso. A Frappuccino is a cold Starbucks drink made by blending together ...
READ MORE +I have had a jar of Douwe Egberts instant coffee in my cupboard for years now. I feel quite bad that it’s there. I don’t really remember buying it. I have always been a fan of fresh coffee. The fresher the better. It’ll seem obvious to most that a mug of instant coffee and a mug of fresh ...
READ MORE +When I first heard of white and black coffee I thought I knew what was up. Isn’t white coffee just a black coffee with milk in it? Wow, I was a mile off, I had no idea. As it turns out, the difference between white and black coffee is all down to the roast; white or black refers to the bean. A ...
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