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Italian espresso conventions, and what survives the trip to the US.

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An iced latte with a straw on a wooden table Drinks & Brewing Banana Bread Latte: Starbucks-Style Copycat Recipe (Hot or Iced) A banana bread latte is espresso and milk sweetened with banana syrup and finished with brown sugar cold foam and a dusting of cinnamon. It is… September 29, 2026 A glass of dark coffee over a large ice cube Drinks & Brewing Iced Americano: How to Make It, Ratios and What It Is An iced americano is espresso poured over cold water and ice, which gives you a long, refreshing black coffee with the flavor of espresso. It is… September 28, 2026 A small glass cup of strong espresso with a golden crema on a white tiled table Drinks & Brewing Cuban Coffee: How to Make Cafecito, Colada and Cortadito Cuban coffee is a small, strong, sweet shot of dark-roast espresso, usually brewed in a stovetop moka pot and whipped with sugar into a pale foam… September 26, 2026 Espresso macchiato in a blue patterned cup with a small dab of milk foam Drinks & Brewing What Is a Macchiato? Espresso, Latte and Caramel Explained A macchiato is a shot of espresso “marked” with a small spoonful of milk foam. The word is Italian for stained or marked, and in Italy… September 16, 2026 Two espresso shots pouring from a machine into cups Drinks & Brewing Sour Espresso: Why It Happens and How to Fix It Sour espresso has one cause. The shot is under-extracted, meaning water passed through the coffee too quickly and pulled out the acids without pulling out the… August 10, 2026 A cortado in a small clear glass on a saucer Drinks & Brewing What Is a Cortado? The Ratio, the Glass and How to Make One A cortado is a double shot of espresso cut with roughly the same volume of warm, barely textured milk, served in a small glass. The name… August 10, 2026 Two shots of espresso in glasses Drinks & Brewing What Is a Doppio Espresso A doppio is simply the Italian word for a double shot of espresso, roughly 2oz (60ml) pulled from 14-18g of ground coffee, using a double portafilter… July 6, 2026 Blended iced coffee frappuccino drinks Drinks & Brewing How to Make a Frappuccino A frappuccino is a blended, ice-based coffee drink, coffee (or a non-coffee “crème” base), milk, ice, and flavoring blended until slushy, then topped with whipped cream.… July 2, 2026 Creamy pumpkin spice latte topped with cinnamon Drinks & Brewing Pumpkin Spice Latte A pumpkin spice latte (PSL) is an espresso drink flavored with pumpkin spice syrup and steamed milk, topped with whipped cream and a dusting of cinnamon… June 29, 2026 Iced chai latte in a clear glass Drinks & Brewing Iced Chai Latte An iced chai latte is spiced black tea concentrate mixed with cold milk and served over ice, it contains no coffee or espresso. The caffeine comes… June 29, 2026