A vanilla latte is a coffee drink made with espresso, steamed milk, and vanilla syrup It’s easy to make vanilla syrup at home: all you’ll need is a few minutes, some sugar, and vanilla extract. What is in a Starbucks vanilla latte? Ingredients. Ice, Milk, Brewed Espresso, Vanilla Syrup [Sugar, Water, natural flavors, Potassium Sorbate, … Read more
No, you can’t make a regular cup of coffee with an espresso machine, unless you have a dual purpose machine that makes both espresso and coffee The process of making espresso is different from that of making coffee. With espresso the hot water is forced through compacted coffee grinds at pressure. Can all coffee machines … Read more
Many semi-automatic espresso makers on the market are designed exclusively for or accept pods For these espresso makers, a pod portafilter is necessary. Do all portafilters fit all espresso machines? The compatibility of portafilters between brands sometimes becomes an issue. Most manufacturers make their own versions and even those of the same diameter sometimes do … Read more
Most automatic espresso machines have 5 buttons. The last button on the right is usually for manual flow The buttons with 1 cup are usually set to 40 ml and the buttons with 2 cups are set to 80 ml. On the picture above this means that button 1 and 2 are set to 40 … Read more
Small washcoths, dish towels, or bar rags work best, though some folks like to get fancy with microfibers. Whatever it takes, just remember to keep them separate. What is barista towel? These towels are perfect for taking care of your portable espresso machine They work best dry or slightly damp and will help to keep … Read more