Café au lait is a popular drink in New Orleans, available at coffee shops like Café du Monde and Morning Call Coffee Stand, where it is made with milk and coffee mixed with chicory, giving it a strong, bitter taste. What flavor is au lait? It differs in that a latte is an Italian drink … Read more
In fact, “café au lait” literally means, “coffee with milk” in French. A café au lait is created using brewed coffee and steamed milk The drink is made up of one part coffee, and one part steamed milk. Café au lait typically doesn’t have foam on top, although some coffee houses do flirt with tradition … Read more
The café au lait differs from the café latte and flat white , even though all three are often mistaken for one another. The flat white is an espresso with a small amount of steamed milk and a thin layer of foam, while the latte is espresso topped with two distinct and thicker layers of … Read more