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How Do You Steam Milk With A Wand?

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Technically speaking, the wand will steam your milk because frothing it renders a different texture in the bubbles, but both yield a very enjoyable foam. Most modern machines—including many automatic machines—have a steam wand that hangs off the side. Does a steam wand heat milk? Technically speaking, the wand will steam your milk because frothing … Read more

How Does Coffee Get Whipped?

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It turns out that instant coffee has a preservative in it called xanthan gum that helps stabilize the coffee when whipped —giving it that airy, frothy texture. This is also the reason why this recipe only works with instant coffee powder, not finely ground espresso or regular coffee. Can brewed coffee be whipped? Also known … Read more