Everything you need to know about coffee
You may have heard the terms bone dry cappuccino and dry cappuccino thrown around amongst coffee fans. If you’re stumped as to what it means, don’t worry we’ll cover that in detail. In short, the wetness or dryness of a cappuccino is all about the ratio of milk to foam added to espresso. The drier …
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Coffee lingo can confuse the best of us as the terms often sound similar and recipes have small variations. The answer to the question; What is a Frappé? Can also mean different things in different countries.
Coffee fruit is the fruit produced by the coffee plant, also called the coffee cherry or coffee berry. These fruits are classed as stone fruit and look a bit like a cherry. It’s the stones inside the fruit that is roasted and ground to make coffee. The flesh portion of the fruit is usually discarded. …
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Technically speaking Nespresso a coffee brand and company based in Switzerland that is part of the Nestlé Group. However, the term is also used for the coffee that is made using a Nespresso pod and pod machines.
How long does coffee last? Different types of coffee will have different lifespans. Dried instant, can last a long time, often after the sell-by date. Beans and ground coffee, on the other hand, will gradually start to lose its flavour, which will accelerate as soon as you open the bag.
Standing at the Starbucks ready to order, you might have wondered what is a Frappucino and why can’t you find it anywhere else? Well, a Frappuccino is a trademarked Starbucks drink made of coffee, ice and a flavoured syrup of your choice. Then topped with whipped cream.
If you’re looking for a short answer to the question; is honey in coffee a good or bad idea? It depends on what your end goal is. If it’s weight loss the answer is likely no, if it’s flavour or suppressing a cough then it could be yes. Let’s have a closer look.
A Mocha, sometimes also called a Mocha Latte or Caffè Mocha is a type of Latte. Which means it’s an espresso-based coffee with steamed milk, but a mocha also contains chocolate syrup or drinking chocolate powder.
A Long Black is an espresso-based coffee with added hot water, similar to the more well known Americano. It is slightly stronger than an Americano and generally has a bit of Crema i.e. coffee froth on top.
Latte vs Mocha; A latte is a milky espresso-based coffee and mocha is chocolate flavoured espresso-based coffee. But there’s a bit more to it.