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The Correct Way to Froth Milk | Which Type of Milk Keeps Coffee Foam Lasting Longer? What Techniques Must Beginners Master to Make Latte Art?
Many people struggle to froth milk properly when they first start learning latte art. In fact, the quality of the milk also affects how easy it is to froth. Front Street Coffee would like to introduce a few types of milk that are easy to froth! In the eyes of baristas, milk is divided into ambient milk and chilled milk, whole milk and skim milk. When making coffee la— [more…]
Australian White Milk Coffee Ratio | What Are the Characteristics of Flat White's Milk Foam? How Do Coffee Beginners Froth Milk? How Can Beginners Make a Standard Australian White?
Everyone knows that making espresso milk coffee requires espresso and milk, and there are many types of milk coffee, such as latte, mocha, cappuccino, etc., which use different ratios of espresso and milk. So in this article, Front Street Coffee wants to give everyone [more…]
Step-by-step Guide to Making Iced Latte: A Full Breakdown from Bean Selection and Milk Choice to Ratio Control and Technique Tips
An iced latte may seem like it only takes three steps to make: add ice, pour milk, add coffee. But to truly make a delicious iced latte, there are quite a few details to consider behind the scenes. From choosing coffee beans and milk, to the ratio between espresso, milk, and ice, to the rhythm of operations during extraction and assembly, every step directly affects the final flavor performance. This article uses Front Street Coffee's iced latte preparation as an example to sort out three key aspects—material selection, milk-to-coffee ratio, and operational details—to help coffee enthusiasts consistently reproduce a balanced, layered iced latte at home. [more…]
Latte Recipe | How to Make a Coffee Shop-Style Latte? What's the Right Espresso-to-Milk Ratio for a Latte? Which Coffee Beans Make a Delicious Latte?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow the WeChat official account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). Latte coffee is one of our most common coffee drinks. At Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee), latte coffee is also the most popular espresso [more…]
Coffee Preparation | Why don't coffee shops serve hot dirty coffee? How to make hot Dirty coffee at home? How does the taste of hot dirty differ from regular dirty?
Customer: "Boss, I'll have a Dirty!" Front Street: "Coming right up!" Customer: "Make it hot!" Front Street: "..., sorry, we don't have that. Dirty isn't made hot..." In the daily life of a coffee shop, this kind of exchange is a common occurrence. Because the ingredients for making a Dirty [more…]
A Step-by-Step Guide to Making an Authentic Latte: A Full Analysis of Milk Quantity and Espresso Ratios for Hot and Iced Drinks
Making a latte at home, do you always find that yours turns out either too bitter, or the milk flavor overwhelms the coffee aroma? Actually, as long as you choose fresh ingredients, master the espresso extraction ratio, and then adjust the coffee-to-milk combination based on the bean's roast level and whether you want a hot or cold drink, you can easily recreate coffee-shop quality. This time, Front Street Coffee breaks down the key points of latte-making clearly: from the espresso extraction formula and the flavor tendencies of beans at different roast levels, to the coffee-to-milk ratios best suited for hot lattes and iced lattes respectively, along with reference solutions based on specific products such as Front Street Coffee's Huakui SOE and Sunflower·Warm Sun blend. Whether you prefer a rich, toasty aroma or a fresh, floral-fruity profile, you can find the balanced, delicious cup that suits you. [more…]
The Extraction Principle of AeroPress Coffee | How to Make a Latte with an AeroPress? Which Coffee Beans Are Suitable for AeroPress Brewing?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). Do you like the icy coolness of iced latte, with its rich coffee flavor and sweet milk, but you don't have an espresso machine? This article teaches you how to make a simple iced latte using an AeroPress, just by following ten steps. [more…]
Iced Latte Beginner's Guide | What's the Right Ratio of Milk to Coffee for an Iced Latte? What Should You Watch Out for When Making an Iced Latte at Home?
Making espresso is an essential skill for every barista, and nearly every coffee shop serves espresso-based drinks. What we commonly call espresso drinks are a series of coffee beverages made with espresso as the base. Today, let's make the easiest milk coffee among espresso drinks—the iced latte. The iced latte may seem like a [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…]
What milk to use for coffee | What milk to use for latte art with zero basics Italian latte art steps, techniques, pictures, video tutorial
Whether coffee is good or not can only be known once you taste it; but black coffee is at most just a cup of dark, unidentified liquid, so how can it entice people who don't drink coffee to want to try it? Let's not consider anything else, and focus only on what can be done with the coffee itself. Among milk coffees with added milk, latte art may be the first thing in all coffee drinks to capture [more…]
Coffee Latte | What are the methods and techniques for making a latte? Which espresso beans are suitable for making a latte? Introduction to the latte milk-to-coffee ratio and espresso extraction recipe
Making a latte can be said to be a skill for every barista: first extract the espresso, then prepare the milk, and let the two achieve a perfectly balanced taste. But many friends say that when they make lattes at home, they always fail to achieve the effect of a coffee shop, so they ask Front Street Coffee for tips on making latte coffee. Iced latte coffee see [more…]
Coffee Basics | What is the standard way to make a Coffee Latte? What is the espresso-to-milk ratio and the thickness of the milk foam for a latte? What are the key points for making latte art?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). To make beautiful latte art, choosing the right milk is very important! Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee) uses this for its daily milk coffee offerings: [more…]
How to Read the Roast Date, and When Is the Best Time to Open a Bag of Espresso Beans
From the moment espresso beans finish roasting to the moment they enter the cup, their flavor goes through degassing, relaxation, and gradual decline. If extracted too early, carbon dioxide tends to make the puck absorb water unevenly; the espresso may look rich on the surface, yet taste scattered on the palate. Once the beans have settled into their ideal state, sweetness, body, and aroma come together more readily. Therefore, the roast date is not [more…]
Types of Milk Coffee | What Is Piccolo Coffee? How Does Piccolo Differ from Latte and Flat White?
When it comes to hot milk coffee, the ones everyone has probably been drinking all along are latte and cappuccino, while in recent years the more popular one is Flat White, that is, Australian-style white coffee. Flat White is different from latte—it originated in the Oceania region. But did you know? Actually, besides Flat Whi [more…]
Coffee to Milk Ratio | How does the coffee-to-milk ratio in a latte affect the taste? What's a suitable coffee-to-milk ratio for making a latte at home?
Front Street bets that among all the coffee drinks coffee machine owners make at home, milk coffee must be at the top, and among them, the latte is the undisputed "face" that everyone favors. Because of this, Front Street constantly receives many questions about making lattes at home, such as "what milk is best" and "how [more…]
Latte Coffee | What is the espresso-to-milk ratio in Italy's classic milk coffee latte? Which Italian coffee beans should be chosen to make a latte?
Latte coffee is one of the many Italian-style latte coffees, because latte means fresh milk in Italian. In the English-speaking world, it generally refers to coffee brewed with hot fresh milk. Latte Coffee is coffee with milk added, usually directly translated as "latte coffee." [more…]
Latte Caffeine Content | What Is the Difference Between a Cappuccino and a Latte? How Can Coffee Beginners Make Latte and Cappuccino Coffee?
Front Street Coffee currently offers several types of espresso drinks, including latte, cappuccino, and mocha, with latte and cappuccino being the most frequently ordered. So what are the differences in taste and flavor characteristics between the two? How much caffeine does a cup of latte contain? Next [more…]
Moka Pot Bold Aroma Beans: When to Open the Bag After Roasting for the Best Aroma
Roasted coffee beans are not at their most aromatic the sooner they are brewed. Although freshly roasted beans smell intense, they retain a relatively high level of carbon dioxide inside. When extracted with a moka pot, this can easily cause the coffee bed to degas vigorously, and the brewed coffee may also carry a harsh note. After resting for a period, the gas is slowly released, and aromas such as cocoa, nuts, and caramel become more expansive. [more…]
On which day after roasting do latte beans taste best?
After coffee beans are roasted, the aroma does not reach its ideal state on the same day. The beans are still releasing carbon dioxide, and if they are used to extract espresso too early, the puck is easily disturbed by gas, the flow rate is not stable enough, and the fruity notes and caramel sweetness beneath the milk foam may also seem loose. When making a latte, judging freshness cannot rely only on how recent the date is, [more…]
The Origins of Piccolo Coffee | What Is Piccolo Coffee? How Does Piccolo Differ from Latte and Flat White? How to Make a Piccolo Latte at Home?
When it comes to milk coffee, one that everyone may have been drinking all along is the latte, while a more popular one in recent years is the flat white, also known as Australian-style white coffee. The flat white is different from the latte; it originated in the Oceania region. In fact, besides the flat white, there is another [more…]