Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsOlive & FinchCafé Au Lait Recipe

Café Au Lait Recipe

Inspired by Olive & Finch
Time15m
Serves1

Fresh brewed coffee, steamed milk

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Ingredients

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Beverages

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Brew the Coffee

    Brew 1 cup of your favorite coffee using your preferred method (drip, French press, etc.).

  2. 2

    Steam the Milk

    In a saucepan or using a milk steamer, heat 1 cup of milk until hot, but not boiling. If using a saucepan, whisk the milk to create a frothy texture.

  3. 3

    Combine

    Pour the brewed coffee into a large mug and add the steamed milk. Adjust the ratio of coffee to milk according to your taste preference.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Enjoy your Café Au Lait warm. Optionally, you can add sugar or sweeteners to taste.

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