cappucino and espresso Flashcards
what’s the physical difference between milk that is frothed vs steamed?
steamed milk is smooth and silky
frothed milk is thick and bubbly
what is steamed milk?
milk heated with hot steam, injecting small amt of surrounding air
creates smooth texture called “microfoam”
what types of drinks do you use steamed milk?
lattes and flat whites
what is frothed milk?
milk that is heated, then injecting or spun with a large amount of air
what types of drinks do you use frothed milk?
traditional cappuccinos
Are bread and butter plates and logged napkins used for cappuccino and espresso services?
no
How should a cappuccino or espresso be presented?
mug on saucer, espresso spoon next to the mug on saucer
differences in milk to espresso ingredients capp and esspresso?
cappuccino has even distribution of espresso, steamed milk, and foam/froth milk
latte has more steamed milk, light layer foam/froth
cappuccino is distinctly layered
latte the espresso and steamed is mixed