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Recipes
Savor your espresso just as you like it: when
you want to relax or to top off a good meal.
Here are a few recipes that you will be able
to create with your espresso machine.
. Original espresso
• Take one measuring spoonful of good
quality well roasted espresso coffee, and
make an espresso directly into a
pre-heated cup.
If you use good, fi nely ground coffee, the
cup will be crowned by a fi ne head of
golden crema.
• Add sugar if desired and enjoy.
. Cappuccino
For café quality cappuccino, the ideal
quantities are as follows: 1/3 coffee, 1/3 hot,
steamed milk, 1/3 frothy milk.
• Use 5 oz. cups/150 ml that have been
pre-heated.
• Fill them with 1/3 espresso coffee. Using
the cappuccino accessory, fi ll the cup with
another 1/3 of steamed milk and 1/3 of
froth.
• Lastly, sprinkle with drinking chocolate
powder or cinnamon.
. Cafe latte
For a state of the art latte, the ideal quan-
tities are as follows: 1/3 espresso, 2/3 hot,
steamed milk topped with some frothed
milk.
• Prepare a classic espresso in a large cup.
• Add steamed milk.
• Top with some froth.
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