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Is A Caramel Macchiato An Espresso?

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caramel macchiato is espresso-based beverage sold in Starbucks. It is made with vanilla syrup, steamed milk, espresso and caramel sauce. The espresso in poured on top of the milk leaving a dark mark on top of the milk foam (“macchiato” means “marked” in Italian). Is macchiato the same as espresso? The word macchiato means “marked” … Read more

What Is The Name Of A Cappuccino?

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‘Cappuccino’ takes its name from the Capuchin friars : the color of the espresso mixed with frothed milk was similar to the color of the Capuchin robe. The Capuchin friars are members of the larger Franciscan orders of monks, and their order was founded in the 16th century in Italy. What are the two types … Read more