![]() ![]() ![]() The popularity of the flat white is still fairly recent in coffee shops around the globe.Īustralian’s claim that Fraser McInnes made the first flat white in 1989, in a Wellington coffee shop. Where did the Flat White come from?īoth Australian’s and New Zealanders claim that they are the ones who first created the flat white, albeit in different years, but the truth is that the flat white was likely created by both of these individuals in their respective countries. A well-made cup of cappuccino has three separate layers, the rich espresso 1/3 on the bottom, 1/3 steamed milk on top of that, and 1/3 light airy foam on the top. The foam on top of the cappuccino is often described as dry especially compared with the silky mouthfeel of the flat white. To make a cappuccino the barista, heats the milk and pours it into the espresso, the foam is held back and poured on top.Ī cappuccino is a larger drink than a flat white and has more foam on the top of it. These milk bubbles are then free poured over the top of the espresso creating a delicate silky texture with a naturally sweet flavour.Ī flat white doesn’t taste as strong as a cappuccino, because there is more milk in it.Ī cappuccino is also an espresso based coffee beverage, but this one has an equal ratio of espresso, steamed milk, and frothed milk. The consistent speed and temperature of the wand keep the foam in the milk without allowing it to rise to the top resulting in milk foam with tiny bubbles. Microfoam is made when milk is frothed with a steam wand. The espresso flavour of the drink is quite strong as the smooth milk foam is meant to be complimentary of the espresso and is not meant to mask or overpower it. The flat white is a lighter, less dense, drink than either a cappuccino or a latte which are also espresso based drinks. 7 How to Make a Cappuccino at Home What is a flat white?Ī flat white is a small espresso based coffee drink with microfoam covering the top of it.5.3 Do you want a lighter drink or a more decadent one?. ![]() 5.2 How much milk do you like in your coffee drinks?. ![]()
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