The creator of milk coffee
Cafe au lait is a drink made by mixing milk and coffee that dates back to the 19th century. Although there is no definitive record of who invented the drink, several celebrities are widely credited with making important contributions to the drink.
French painter Edouard Manet
Edouard Manet was a French Impressionist painter who had a huge influence on the art world in the late 19th century. He is said to be the first person to mix milk with coffee and drink it. Manet often met with other artists in the art salons in the center of Paris and enjoyed this special drink.
Italian Chef Ferdinando Piemonte
Ferdinando Piedmonte was an Italian chef who worked for the most popular café in the center of Milan in the early 20th century. Piedmonte is said to be the first person to mix milk and coffee together to make a drink. His innovation was well received by customers, and soon the drink became popular in Milan.
American barista Alan Adel
Alan Adler was an American barista and inventor who improved the coffee-making method and invented the pressure brewing method. Although Adler was not the founder of milk coffee, he made important contributions to improving the brewing method when milk and coffee are mixed.
in conclusion
Although there is no solid evidence to prove who is the true inventor of café au lait, Edouard Manet, Ferdinando Piemonte and Alan Ader have all made important contributions to the drink. Regardless, café au lait has become one of the most popular drinks around the world.
