What it is and how to make a perfect Affogato coffee

Affogato coffee in tall crystal glasses

With the arrival of good weather, the desire to enjoy cold drinks always increases. I already explained how to prepare 10 cold coffee drinks at home, and among them was the classic Affogato. But today, I’m going to delve deeper into this coffee with ice cream, which I love so much. Since I have such …

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What is a lungo coffee and how is it prepared?

what is a lungo coffee

A lungo coffee is an espresso with a ratio of 1:4 to 1:5; that is to say, for each gram of ground coffee, we obtain 4 to 5 grams of the final beverage. If we use 15 grams of coffee, instead of extracting 30 grams of coffee as we did with espresso (1:2 ratio), we …

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What is a Cortado and how is it prepared?

Classic Spanish Cortado

A Cortado is a single (or double) espresso to which a few drops of milk (or a splash) are added to reduce the flavor and soften the bitterness of the coffee. The Cortado is a very popular way of drinking coffee in Spain, which consists of drinking a hot espresso to which a splash of …

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Cappuccino: what is it and how is it prepared?

Latte Art

Cappuccino is one of the most popular and recognized coffee drinks worldwide. With a unique combination of coffee and milk, cappuccino offers a creamy texture and a smooth taste that makes it ideal for those who enjoy coffee but do not want a too intense flavor. What is Cappuccino? Cappuccino coffee, also known as cappuccino, …

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All espresso-based drinks

Espresso Machine

Espresso is a coffee beverage that has become very popular worldwide. It is characterized as a concentrated, strong coffee with a dense cream. From this basic coffee, various drinks have been created that have become favorites among coffee lovers. This article will explore the different espresso-based drinks, their ingredients, and how they are prepared. They …

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What is an Americano and how is it prepared?

Proportion coffee-water in Americano

Americano is prepared with one part espresso and two parts hot water. In the traditional way of preparing it, an espresso (or double espresso) is extracted in a large cup to which two parts of hot water are added. The Americano is well known worldwide, being one of the most requested coffee beverages in coffee …

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How to prepare coffee with the French Press: My recipe

Place the 30 grams of ground coffee and the 500 grams of water at 95 degrees Fahrenheit

Preparing coffee with the French Press is relatively easy, but it isn’t easy to do it with the correct technique to obtain the most delicious coffee. Many people think the French Press (brand and model) used is unimportant since we are talking about coffee extraction by immersion. However, I will show you why having a …

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How to make coffee sauce

coffee sauce

Welcome to another article on recipes with coffee. This time I bring you one that is a bomb, especially for all sweet lovers like me, I am a fan of caramel sauce, and I put it on everything, croissants, cakes, cookies, muffins, bread, toast, etcetera. It may not be known as caramel sauce in some …

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How to prepare a Ristretto

Coffee volume

On this occasion, I welcome you to a new article in which I will talk about a coffee recipe that has been well-known for a long time in the coffee world, the Ristretto. I will also debunk some myths and explain why most baristas prepare them incorrectly. What is the Ristretto Ristretto comes from Italian …

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How to prepare Irish coffee, three great recipes!

Irish coffee recipe

Today I will teach you how to prepare the best Irish coffee that, to be honest, I never order in bars since I know they are not using quality coffee. This is an ideal recipe to prepare at home, enjoy a relaxed weekend afternoon, or share with friends after lunch. To find the best Irish …

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