Coffee drinks explained
What is a cortado? The small, strong milk coffee explained
What is a cortado? It is espresso cut with an equal amount of warm milk in a small glass. See the ratio, taste, how it compares with a macchiato and flat white.
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Coffee drinks explained
Latte or flat white? How the two milk coffees differ
Latte or flat white? A latte is larger with more milk and a little foam, while a flat white is smaller, stronger and velvety. Compare size, taste and which to order.
Coffee drinks explained
Spanish latte: what it is and how to make one at home
A Spanish latte is an espresso milk drink sweetened with condensed milk. See how it tastes, the ratio, hot and iced methods and how it differs from a latte.
Coffee drinks explained
What is a cafe latte? Espresso, milk and foam explained
What is cafe latte? It is espresso with a lot of steamed milk and a thin layer of foam. See the ratio, cup sizes, how it differs from a cappuccino and flat white.