* Exported from MasterCook II * Espresso Recipes Recipe By : Bernard M. Mariano Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Beverages Coffee Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- ***** NONE ***** Espresso: A single portion of espresso, about 1-1/2 oz, served in a 2 oz, pre-heated espresso cup. Espresso Ristretto: A short or "restricted" espresso, where the flow of water through the brew head is stopped at about 1 oz. Espresso Lungo: A single serving of espresso, diluted with hot water (not from the brew head) to produce a milder or "long" espresso. Espresso Doppio: A double serving of espresso, about 3 to 4 oz. Use the two cup coffee basket in the filter holder and serve in a 5 oz cappuccino cup. Espresso Macchiato: A single serving of espresso "marked" with 1 or 2 tb of frothed milk. Espresso Romano: A single serving of espresso served with fresh lemon peel. This is not an Italian custom, but is often served in the US. Cappuccino Recipes ================== Cappuccino: Usually 1/3 espresso to 2/3 frothed milk in a 5 oz, pre-heated cappuccino cup. Cappuccino is topped with a head of foam by spooning the frothed milk on top of the serving. Although it is not a European tradition, cappuccino can be garnished with a light sprinkle of chocolate or cocoa, cinnamon, nutmeg, or vanilla powder. Cafe Latte: Known by the french a Cafe au lait and the spanish as Cafe Con Leche. A double serving of espresso with steamed milk, roughly 3 oz espresso to 5 oz milk, served in a large 9 oz, bowl-shapped cup or a wide-mouthed glass. Latte Macchiato: A glass of steam milk into which a single serving of espresso is slowly dribbled, to "mark" the milk with espresso. Mocha: A mixture of 1/3 espresso brewed into 1/3 frothed milk where 1/3 cocoa has been dissolved, seved in a 5 oz cappuccino cup or glass. Quick and dirty: Add Hersheys syrup to taste. Recipe FROM: In search of The Espresso Secret "Crema", The Heart and soul of Italian Espresso, 1995 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -