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What Is Cascara At Starbucks?

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“Cascara is Spanish for ‘husk,’ and we are taking the fruit of the coffee cherry to give our latte a subtle, lightly sweet flavor,” said Erin Marinan from starbucks beverage research and Development team. Starbucks® Cascara Latte combines espresso with steamed milk and cascara syrup, topped with velvety foam. What is cascara syrup at Starbucks? … Read more

What Does Cascara Coffee Taste Like?

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What Does Cascara Taste Like? Despite stemming from the coffee plant (quite literally), cascara tastes nothing like coffee It has honey and floral notes you might get from a fruity tea since you brew the dried fruit whole. What does cascara taste like? Cascara is most commonly used to make a tisane (herbal tea), and … Read more