Types of Coffee
Coffee can be brewed in different ways.
Espresso
Espresso is probably the most popular coffee drink in the world. It is made by forcing hot water through a pad filled with dark ground coffee. Although there is not much coffee in the cup an espresso is very strong. It is usually drunk black, with no milk added.
Americano
Americano is an espresso with hot water added to make it weaker.
Café Latte
Café Latte is an espresso with a lot of hot milk and foam added on the top.
Cappuccino
Cappuccino is a cup of espresso, together with warm milk and a lot of milk foam at the top. In some coffee shops it is decorated with flaked chocolate or cocoa.
Cafe Mocha
Cafe Mocha is a cappuccino with chocolate or cocoa added.
Frappé
Frappé is a cold espresso that you can get at some coffee shops during the hot summer months.
Turkish Coffee
Turkish coffee is usually thicker than normal coffee. It is made by combining ground coffee and water to a muddy mixture.
Espresso |
Café Latte |
Turkish Coffee Image : Eaeeae, CC BY-SA 3.0, |