Latte Recipe
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Ingredients
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Coffee
Milk
Flavoring (optional)
Method
Prepare Espresso
- 1
Brew the Espresso
Using an espresso machine, brew 2 shots of espresso into a cup or small bowl. Make sure to use high-quality coffee beans for the best flavor.
Heat and Froth Milk
- 2
Heat the Milk
Pour 1 cup of whole milk into a small saucepan and heat over medium heat until hot but not boiling. Stir occasionally to prevent scorching.
- 3
Combine Ingredients
- 4
Mix Espresso and Milk
Pour the brewed espresso into a large coffee mug. If desired, add 1 tablespoon of vanilla syrup for sweetness. Slowly pour the frothed milk over the espresso, holding back the foam with a spoon.
- 5
Top with Foam
Spoon the remaining foam on top of the latte. If desired, sprinkle a pinch of ground cinnamon for added flavor.
Serve
- 6
Enjoy Your Latte
Serve the latte immediately while hot. Optionally, serve with a sprinkle of cocoa powder or additional cinnamon on top.
