Latte is basically a type of coffee drink, which is prepared with milk. It comprises of generous amount of both steamed milk and milk foam. Another interesting thing about a latte is that it’s quite versatile and can be flavored to acquire a desired taste. It can be in the form of café latte, mocha latte, chai latte and so on.
Most of the people savor the drink in coffee outlets and shops but they do not know that it can be easily made at home, adding a personal touch to your creation. Yes, latte is very easy to prepare and does not require much time, effort or resources. Making latte can be fun if you decorate it with latte art, sprucing its appearance. For preparing a sumptuous cup of latte, follow the tips given below.
Easy Latte Recipe
- To make a latte, brew enough coffee to fill half of your large cup. For an estimate, use two tablespoons of coffee per person.
- Now, fill half a cup with milk and heat it in your microwave oven. However, don't let the milk boil as it will make it taste like gruel.
- Before whipping the milk, add a few teaspoons of sugar to it.
- Now, whip the milk until it is thick enough and has generated good froth.
- Gently add the coffee to the milk without ruining the foam.
- With the help of the milk whisker, stir your latte under the foam and end it by making a nice pattern in the foam.
- You can even dust ground chocolate, cinnamon or nutmeg on the froth for garnishing.
