Smoman teaches you the tools and steps of coffee latte art

Latte art is a variation on the original cappuccino or latte.

There is no clear literature about the origin of coffee latte art. We only know that in Europe and the United States, coffee latte art was performed at coffee shows, which showed the difficulty of professional skills and other innovative techniques. The difficult techniques greatly shocked the coffee industry at that time and attracted the attention of the public from the beginning. Everyone was deeply attracted by the magic of coffee and the brilliant skills.

At that time, coffee flower, note that most of the patterns were presented, but after a long period of development and evolution, coffee latte art is not only visually stressful, but also the way and technique of blending the rich taste and milk has been continuously improved, and then it is presented in the overall taste, reaching the so-called realm of color, smell, taste and taste.

Latte Art

There are two main ways to pull coffee

Free pouring

Use skilled skills to control the level of the kettle, shake the kettle width and speed, the milk foam on the coffee forms different eucalyptus

Engraving and Etching

Use milk foam, sauce and other things on the coffee surface, use toothpicks or thermometers and other sharp objects to draw various plans eucalyptus, this way there is not much skill, just creativity, you can produce beautiful coffee.

Electrical appliances and materials 1, coffee beans and coffee machines

Coffee latte art requires coffee. To make latte art, use espresso, which can be made from an Italian coffee machine. If you don't have one, you can also use a moka pot.

2. Grinder

For fresh coffee, the coffee beans must be ground, if you plan to use a coffee machine, then the grinder may wish to buy a little better, the grinder is a durable product, at any time several coffee machines, with grinding card jars, and then the hand grinder is sufficient and suitable for other brewing methods.

3. Milk foam

Next is milk. There are three ways to make milk foam:

Espresso machine steam

Milk jug

Milk stick

Flower Pot

There is a pot, according to each coffee machine's steam pressure and the amount produced each time, choose your own different sizes, generally 0.3L/0.35L or 0.6L pot can be used.

Tool Kit

Generally speaking, you will want to choose the following combination of tools

Electric grinder + coffee machine + flower pot

Electric/manual grinder + motorcycle jug + milk brewing pot + latte art pot

Electric/manual grinder + moka pot + hot milk stick + latte art pot