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Coffee Varieties in Brisbane

Cappuccino: Espresso topped with equal parts foamed and steamed milk.

Americano: American drip coffee--Italian style. Made from equal portions of espresso and boiling water.
This results in a stronger version of brewed coffee.

Cafe au lait: This traditionally French drink is made with equal parts of brewed coffee and steamed milk.

Cafe breve: This is a milk-based espresso where half-and-half is used instead of milk.

Cafe con leche: 1.5 ounces of espresso with steamed milk to fill an eight-ounce cup.

Cafe con panna: Espresso topped with whipped cream.

Corretto: Espresso with a shot of brandy, cognac, or liqueur.

Cafe creme: 1.5 ounces of espresso combined with one ounce of heavy cream.

Doppio: A double shot of espresso with one shot of hot water.

Frappuccino: A coffee slush, blending iced coffee, milk, flavorings and ice.

Freddo: Chilled espresso served in a glass, often iced.

Latte: 1.5 ounces of espresso in a six-ounce cup filled to top with steamed milk, forming a dense drink.
This may be topped with foamed milk.

Latte macchiato: A glass of hot milk, with a teaspoon of espresso.

Cafe Latteccino: Espresso with two parts of steamed milk and one part foamed milk.

Lungo: A long espresso made by adding boiling water to a 1.5 ounces espresso. (The same as an Americano.)

Macchiato: 1.5 ounces of espresso in a demitasse, topped with a dollop of foamed milk. (Macchiato
means marked in Italian.)

Mocha: Espresso, chocolate syrup, and steamed milk, often topped with whipped cream and cocoa
powder or chocolate shavings. (Like a latte with chocolate.)

Ristretto: This is highly concentrated espresso (3/4 to one ounce of water used for extraction), resulting
in a denser, and more aromatic espresso.

Romano: Regular espresso, served with a twist of lemon or lemon peel.

 
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