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This coffee blog is for all MilkFrotherTop readers and coffee lovers who want to know more about coffee. Both beginners and experienced baristas will find in these in-depth articles containing useful information, advice, and just interesting facts about everything related to coffee. Check here the latest news in the industry to stand out from the crowd, to acquire knowledge, to be more efficient in your business, and to simply entertain. Don’t miss the newest posts!

How to Make a Latte Without an Espresso Machine?

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Last updated: February 28, 2022 by Olya Klets

Italy was the first country that started making milk-based coffee. Then, this delicious and delicate drink quickly won the hearts of tourists and spread throughout the world. Latte is a sophisticated beverage, and this is a reason why in most cases people choose it from the menu list. The amount of milk greatly outweighs the amount of espresso, making the drink delicate. It is … [Read more...] about How to Make a Latte Without an Espresso Machine?

Why Is Iced Coffee Illegal in Canada?

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Last updated: February 28, 2022 by Olya Klets

Is iced coffee banned in Canada? Yes or no? Canadians who adore this cold beverage with a refreshing touch have become confused on hearing this news. Lots of people question the credibility of this claim, which sounds really absurd. Why is iced coffee illegal in Canada? If you’re curious, just like me, read my post to know what is behind the story. The Story Behind the … [Read more...] about Why Is Iced Coffee Illegal in Canada?

How to Make Latte Art?

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Last updated: December 27, 2021 by Olya Klets

It's hard to imagine a new wave in the coffee industry without latte art. Instagram is jam-packed with photos of cups of coffee with contrasting hearts, tulips, and rosettes on top. Often, the barista’s ability to pour latte art confirms their professionalism. In short, latte art is a special way of pouring frothed milk into espresso that results in various patterns on the … [Read more...] about How to Make Latte Art?

The Difference Between Americano with Milk and Cappuccino

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Last updated: November 29, 2021 by Olya Klets

I’d like to share my thoughts on the difference between cappuccino and americano with milk. The thing is that with the emergence of the third coffee wave, a lot of baristas began to promote pour-over coffee. The situation is such that now we drink pour-over coffee, while drinking americano is no longer trendy. The same thing happened with americano with milk, and cappuccino is … [Read more...] about The Difference Between Americano with Milk and Cappuccino

How to Make Coffee with Moka Pot

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Last updated: November 2, 2021 by Nastya Kovalenko

A moka pot is my favorite method of brewing coffee at home, which is typically Italian. It’s very romantic, and you can see it in many films of the 1960s by Federico Fellini and other directors. The moka pot was invented by Luigi di Ponti in 1933 and later produced by Alfonso Bialetti who made it popular all around the globe. Ponti called the pot “Moka Express.” The original … [Read more...] about How to Make Coffee with Moka Pot