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Coffee to Milk Ratio | Where Does the Flat White Come From? An Introduction to Flat White and Dirty Coffee Making Methods
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat public account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). Since the successful invention of the espresso machine, espresso culture has spread throughout the world. Anyone who has ever drunk coffee knows how important espresso is to coffee. [more…]
Coffee beans specifically for latte art | Where did latte art originate in coffee culture? Why are dark roast coffee beans suitable for making latte art?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee). Many people get into coffee because of beautiful latte art designs—after all, whenever you successfully recreate an exquisite pattern, the sense of accomplishment is unparalleled. So do you know who was the first to [more…]
The Italian Family Moka Pot Tradition: National Coffee Culture in an Aluminum Pot
In Italy, the moka pot isn't called a gadget; it's called "the coffee machine at home." It is estimated that over ninety percent of Italian households own at least one moka pot. Every morning, millions of little aluminum pots gurgle one after another on the stove—that is the shared background sound of the nation's morning. Understand this material culture, and you can see why [more…]
Australian-style white coffee recipe | Which is more bitter, Starbucks Flat White or Americano? What are the characteristics of flat white and cappuccino?
No matter which coffee shop we go to, we can always see very familiar names on the menu: Americano, Latte, Flat White... These coffees have become widely known in China thanks to Starbucks' promotion. Since Starbucks added Flat White to its menu in 2020 [more…]
The History of Macchiato Coffee | Is Macchiato an Espresso Coffee? What's the Difference Between an American Macchiato and an Italian Macchiato?
"Thanks" to Americans for their inventions and creations in Italian traditional coffee culture, it is now very difficult for us to read the espresso-based drink menu in coffee shops, and even harder to tell which coffees have water added and which have syrup added. Macchiato is one of the most pitiful victims. Many people can tell what espresso is, [more…]
The Origin Story of Flat White | Can Starbucks' Flat White Be Made Iced? What's the Difference Between Ristretto and Espresso?
Flat White is translated as Flat White/Aussie White coffee, also known as "fresh milk espresso," and Starbucks China named it "Furui White coffee." It is a fancy milk coffee originating from New Zealand and Australia. It is said that during World War II, Italians immigrated to New Zealand and Australia and brought coffee culture to the local area. In 19 [more…]
Flat White Production Essentials | Is Starbucks Flat White an Aussie-style white coffee? How much espresso goes into a Flat White?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee). After Starbucks launched a new coffee drink, the "Flat White," in 2012, it once became a favorite among Starbucks fans. Because it has the silky mouthfeel of a latte [more…]
Espresso Coffee | What is the difference between Dirty Coffee and Iced Latte? What are the flavor and mouthfeel characteristics of Dirty?
Simply pour chilled milk into a cup, then gently drizzle warm espresso over the surface, and a highly popular milk coffee—Dirty—is ready. Although Dirty appeared much later than traditional Italian coffee, its popularity surpasses that of most Italian [more…]
How to Make a Flat White | Should Australian-style white coffee be drunk iced or hot? What are the differences in ratio and taste among cappuccino, flat white, and latte?
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). In January 2015, Starbucks in the United States began selling flat white and introduced different sizes; then in September, Starbucks in mainland China also saw flat [more…]
Coffee Culture Extraction Knowledge | Why is Cold Brew Black Coffee More Expensive Than Iced Americano? Cold Brew Coffee Flavor Characteristics, Extraction Parameters, and Step-by-Step Method Introduction
Iced coffee has been around for centuries, and the concept seems to have originated in places as far-flung as Vienna and France, so don't be ashamed if it's your go-to. Cold brew coffee has rapidly gained its own fame over the past five years or so, as it has become more readily available. The difference between cold brew coffee and iced coffee [more…]
The correct way to make a flat white | How can coffee novices make a flat white at home? Which has thicker milk foam, an Aussie white or a latte, and which is easier to pour latte art with?
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). For more specialty coffee beans, please add our private WeChat: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee), WeChat ID: qjcoffeexFlat wh [more…]
An In-Depth Exploration of Ten Independent Coffee Shops in the UK: Analyzing Specialty Coffee Culture and Market Trends
In the UK, there is a group of independent coffee shops that reject assembly-line production and treat every cup of coffee as a work of art. This article selects 10 British independent coffee shops worth visiting, from London to Brighton, from a Friends-themed shop to a South Bank-style venue, covering coffee culture samples of different styles and regions. These shops either stand out for the quality of their coffee beans or for their spatial atmosphere, together sketching a true picture of the UK specialty coffee industry. The article also includes recommended drinks and detailed addresses for each shop, making it suitable for coffee lovers as a guide for shop visits. Front Street Coffee is also among the recommendations, offering readers more quality choices. [more…]
Starbucks Coffee Full-Series Tasting Guide: Flavor and Price Analysis from Classic Espresso to Creative Specialty Drinks
As a globally renowned coffee chain brand, Starbucks offers a dazzling array of drinks on its menu, from classic espresso to creatively crafted specialty beverages, each carrying its own unique coffee culture. This article will systematically outline the complete range of Starbucks coffee types, covering classics such as cappuccino, latte, Americano, mocha, and caramel macchiato, as well as the iced drink series and creative products like Frappuccino, while also detailing the general price ranges for each size. In addition, the article delves into the roasting origins of Starbucks coffee beans, the Italian roots of its size terminology, and the personalized options customers can customize, providing coffee enthusiasts with a comprehensive and practical ordering reference. [more…]
How to Use Coffee Equipment | How Can a Coffee Novice Brew Coffee with a Moka Pot? What Grind Size Should Be Used for Moka Pot Coffee?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). As a symbol of Italian coffee culture, the moka pot is one of the most famous brewing devices in the world. Its iconic design, ease of use, and wide applicability have made it a favorite among many enthusiasts. [more…]
Moka Pot Usage Guide | How to Brew Good Coffee with a Moka Pot? How Fine Should the Coffee Grounds Be for a Moka Pot? Does Moka Pot Black Coffee Have Oil and Crema?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: FrontStreet Coffee. As a symbol of Italian coffee culture, the moka pot is one of the most famous brewing devices in the world. Its iconic design, ease of use, and wide applicability have made it a favorite among many enthusiasts. [more…]
Moka Pot Illustrated Guide | Can You Use a Moka Pot on an Induction Cooker? Does Moka Pot Black Coffee Have Crema? Introduction to Moka Pot Coffee Grounds Grind Size, Extraction Ratio, and Time
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat public account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). As a symbol of Italian coffee culture, the moka pot is one of the most famous brewing devices in the world. Its iconic design, ease of use, and wide applicability have made it a favorite among many enthusiasts. [more…]
A World Tour of the Milk Coffee Family: Bean Pairings for Seven Kinds of Milk Coffee
Latte is just one member of the milk coffee family—from Rome's cappuccino to Melbourne's flat white, from Spain's cortado to Vietnam's egg coffee, "coffee with milk" has evolved into a vast family across the globe. Each milk coffee is a unique local cultural solution to the ratio of milk fat, and behind each solution lies a different [more…]
Italian Coffee History and Culture | What Types of Italian Espresso Are There? How Do Short Ristretto, Normal Normale, and Long Lungo Differ?
As is well known, Italian coffee has profoundly influenced the development of the global coffee market. Espresso is an essential beverage in almost every coffee shop. For instance, Front Street Coffee locations offer classic drinks such as Americano, Latte, Cappuccino, and Flat White, while many shops incorporate various additional ingredients to create more creative specialty beverages. [more…]
Coffee Machine Maintenance | How Should Coffee Beginners Clean and Maintain a Home Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine? How to Replace the Gasket on an Espresso Machine?
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Studio (WeChat official account: cafe_style). For more specialty coffee beans, please add our private WeChat: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee), WeChat ID: qjcoffeex. With the rise of specialty coffee culture [more…]
Coffee Brewing Ratio | What flavor characteristics does SOE Americano have? How to brew a delicious SOE single-origin espresso? What water temperature and grind setting are suitable for making SOE coffee?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee). The coffee industry is constantly evolving—whether in terms of brewing methods or coffee varieties—and only through continuous innovation and progress can it keep refreshing its presence and avoid [more…]