Coffee Flashcards
What is a single shot of coffee?
30ml
What is a double shot of coffee?
60ml
what is half a shot of coffee?
15ml
what are all the espresso coffee styles?
Cappuccino, Flat White, Espresso or Short Black, Long Black, Short Macchiato, Long
Macchiato, Mocha, Ristretto, Latte, Piccolo Latte.
What is the difference between non-espresso coffee and espresso coffee?
Espresso is made using 15 bar of pressure in an espresso machine to extract a shot of
coffee (7g/30ml). Non-espresso does not involve extracting the coffee under
pressure and includes filter coffee and instant coffee for example.
explain the process of texturing milk?
Milk is heated in a milk jug using the steam wand on the espresso coffee machine to
a temperature of around 65C. the milk when heated should forma whirlpool and the
resulting milk should be the texture and appearance of wet paint.