homemade hot chocolate with a shot of espresso is a decadent, deeply satisfying treat Melt a good quality dark chocolate into milk, add a cinnamon stick, and top it all off with a bold shot of espresso! This cocoa’s nothing like the kind from a mix. Can you taste a shot of espresso in hot … Read more
Traditionally, a single shot (solo) of espresso uses 7g of espresso-fine grounds and yields about 30ml of espresso (about 1 liquid ounce) Weighing shots is a relatively new practice, so most baristas in the last 80 years or so have just used eyesight to judge when the shot was finished. How much is a normal … Read more
Is ristretto better than espresso? In terms of flavor profile, yes, ristretto is indeed much stronger than espresso It’s described as more concentrated and sweeter than espresso giving it a bolder flavor. As far as caffeine content, due to the preparation technique, a negligible amount of caffeine may be lost. Does ristretto have more caffeine … Read more