Coffee drinks explained
Cafe au lait: what it is and how it differs from a latte
Cafe au lait is brewed coffee mixed with hot milk. How it differs from a latte, cafe con leche and flat white, plus the New Orleans chicory version.
Coffee drinks explained
Plain-English guides to what the drinks on a coffee shop board actually are, how strong they are, how they differ and how to order them.
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Coffee drinks explained
What is a mocha? The chocolate coffee drink explained
A mocha is a latte with chocolate added: espresso, steamed milk and chocolate. How it differs from a latte and hot chocolate, plus white and iced versions.
Coffee drinks explained
What is espresso? How it differs from regular coffee
Espresso is coffee brewed by forcing hot water through finely ground beans under pressure. What crema is, shot sizes, strength, and the drinks built on it.