Cuppa Illustrated

I got this from Twitter (if you don't have have an account, you are missing huge). Although Hubby and I are a coffee drinkers, our vocabulary is limited to Americano, Cappucino, and Machiatto when ordering our cup. Below is an illustrated common espresso-based drinks which will help us remember how these drinks differ.

Thank you to Lokesh Dhakar for sharing.

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**Espresso is a concentrated coffee beverage brewed by forcing hot water under pressure through finely ground coffee. One can add 'extra shots' of espresso to make a drink stronger.

**Barista is what you call an expert operator of an espresso machine. It is the Italian word for 'bartender.'