Cappuccino

Cappuccino

A cappuccino is an espresso-based coffee drink that originated in Italy and is traditionally prepared with steamed milk foam.

Origin: Italy

Pairing: Biscotti or Croissants

Difficulty: Medium

Strength: Medium

Ingredients

  • 1 shot espresso
  • 2 oz. steamed milk
  • 2 oz. foamed milk
  • Sugar (optional)

Steps

  1. Pull a shot of espresso using an espresso machine.
  2. Heat milk in a milk frother or on the stove until steaming.
  3. Foam the milk using a milk frother or by pouring it back and forth between two pitchers.
  4. Pour the espresso into a mug.
  5. Add the steamed milk to the mug.
  6. Top the cappuccino with a layer of foamed milk.
  7. Optional: add sugar to taste.

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