Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsTune-Up CaféBreve Recipe

Breve Recipe

Inspired by Tune-Up Café
Time15m
Serves1

Indulge in our creamy Breve, a luxurious blend of rich espresso and velvety steamed half-and-half. This delightful drink offers a perfect balance of bold coffee flavor and smooth, silky texture, making it the ultimate treat for coffee lovers seeking a touch of decadence. Experience your coffee like never before!

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Ingredients

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Coffee Base

Milk

Flavoring (optional)

Method

Preparing the Espresso

  1. 1

    Brew the Espresso

    Use an espresso machine to brew two shots of espresso. Pour the espresso into a large coffee mug.

Steaming the Milk

  1. 2

    Steam the Half-and-Half

    In a small saucepan, heat the half-and-half over medium heat. Use a frother or steam wand to froth the milk until it reaches a creamy consistency.

Combining Ingredients

  1. 3

    Mixing the Drink

    Pour the steamed half-and-half over the brewed espresso. If desired, add vanilla syrup or caramel sauce for extra flavor. Stir gently to combine.

Serving

  1. 4

    Serve the Breve

    Serve immediately while hot. Optionally, add a sprinkle of cocoa powder or cinnamon on top for garnish.

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