CAPPUCCINO POWER! 🔥☕
Hello! Need that morning pick-me-up? A cappuccino is the best! This super-cool Italian drink blends a strong espresso with smooth steamed milk. No wonder everyone's guzzling this delicious treat!
Where does that strange name come from?
"Cappuccino" in Italian means "little hood"—like the foam floating on top of your coffee! They also say it resembles the robes of Capuchin monks with their brown hoods and shaved heads. Imagine! The brown part = the espresso, the white part = the foam. How cool! 🤯
3 SUPER EASY recipes to look good!
1. Classic Cappuccino ✨
This is the original, the one everyone loves. A perfect balance of intense flavors and a creamy texture that will blow you away!
What you need:
- 1 shot of espresso (about 30 ml)
- 120 ml of milk (whole milk is the most efficient)
- Fresh milk foam
Do it like this:
- Prepare your espresso shot directly into your favorite mug
- Heat the milk until creamy (be careful not to let it boil)
- Pour milk over espresso in style
- Crown with that delicious foam
- Want to give it more personality? Try it with cinnamon or cocoa!
2. Caramel Explosion Cappuccino 🍯
For those with a sweet tooth, this cappuccino is a must! The combination of caramel and coffee is absolutely insane 👌
What you need:
- 1 shot of espresso
- 120 ml of milk
- 1 tablespoon caramel syrup (the more the better!)
- Creamy foam
- Extra candy for decoration (because there's never too much)
Do it like this:
- Prepare your espresso and add the caramel syrup (mix well!)
- Heat your milk and make it foamy
- Pour the milk over the coffee and caramel mixture
- Add your foam layer
- Drizzle it with extra caramel! Good luck!
3. Cappuccino Mocha Madness 🍫
Coffee + chocolate? THE PERFECT COMBO! This combination is so cool you won't be able to put it down.
What you need:
- 1 shot of espresso
- 120 ml of milk
- 1 tablespoon of chocolate syrup (or 1 teaspoon of cocoa powder if you want to lower it)
- Milk foam
- Grated chocolate for decoration (because more is more)
Do it like this:
- Mix your espresso with chocolate and feel like a pro barista
- Heat and froth your milk until it is super nice
- Pour the milk over your chocolate mixture
- Crown with foam
- Sprinkle chocolate everywhere because life is only one!
Awesome tips to become the king/queen of cappuccino 👑
- Get quality coffee - life's too short for bad coffee!
- Don't have a steamer? Don't worry! Heat the milk and whisk it with a frother or even a whisk.