What is in a blonde Americano? A blonde Americano is an espresso drink made with a single shot of espresso and topped with hot water to produce a similar drink to coffee. The espresso is made from Starbucks’ blonde roasted coffee beans, which have been roasted to be lighter and milder in flavor than their … Read more
“ un caffè, per favore ” (Caffè: a shot of espresso) How do you ask for espresso in Italian? Espresso, This is the “default” coffee in Italy. If you want to order an espresso, you can simply say that you would like a coffee by saying, “ Un caffè per favore”. How do Italians call … Read more
If you enter a german coffee shop and simply order “ein kaffee”, you’ll probably be served a Cafè Crème. It’s a long coffee, made with a specific espresso machine with a dual filter-holder. For the perfect Cafè Crème, you’ll need: A cappuccino cup, almost full to the top. What is a German coffee? A German … Read more
There are so many different types of italian coffee, and by now we know them all, right? Latte, mocha, Frappuccino… You won’t find a single drink by those names here in Italy What is a mocha called in Italy? Here in Italy, a “Moka” is a utensil used to brew coffee, so if you go … Read more
The cup is a cooking measure of volume, commonly associated with cooking and serving sizes. In the US, it is traditionally equal to one-half US pint (236.6 ml) Because actual drinking cups may differ greatly from the size of this unit, standard measuring cups may be used, with a metric cup being 250 millilitres. How … Read more
“caffè americano” specifically is Italian for “american coffee” There is a popular but unconfirmed belief that the name has its origins in World War II when American G.I.s in Italy diluted espresso with hot water to approximate the coffee to which they were accustomed. Is Americano coffee Italian? Americano coffee is made with espresso and … Read more
The origin tale of the Americano is a very interesting one. The story goes, according to many sources including Lee Jollifee, PHD, that soldiers stationed in Italy during WWII were looking for a way to make the strong espresso they found there taste more like the coffee they were used to back in the States. … Read more
How do I make hot coffee at home? It’s simple with a saucepan The amount of grounds should be the same amount you’d use in a coffeemaker. Set the burner to medium-high and bring the coffee to a boil. Stir occasionally and boil for 2 minutes. Remove from heat and let sit for 4 minutes, … Read more
caffè americano (also known as Americano or American; italian pronunciation: [kafˈfɛ ameriˈkaːno]; Spanish: café americano, literally American coffee) is a type of coffee drink prepared by diluting an espresso with hot water, giving it a similar strength to, but different flavor from, traditionally brewed coffee Why is American coffee different? Americans have a different view … Read more
Americans have a different view on this. Americans drink coffee mixed with sugar, milk, multiple flavors, even hot and cold at all times of the day or night. Americans use coffee for a boost of energy while Italians simply like so savor and enjoy the flavor extracted from the beans What is American style coffee? … Read more