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| | Coffee grows best in areas with moderate amounts of both rain and sunshine, and with temperatures that do not deviate far from 70º F. [http://www.nationalgeographic.com/coffee/ax/frame.html] | | Coffee grows best in areas with moderate amounts of both rain and sunshine, and with temperatures that do not deviate far from 70º F. [http://www.nationalgeographic.com/coffee/ax/frame.html] |
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| − | Coffee has become really popular lately, especially lattes. They have drive-thru coffee huts in lots of places now. I think those huts used to be photo developping huts. | + | ==Forms of Coffee== |
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| − | You can get coffee at almost any hour of night, which is ironic because people should be sleeping and coffee keeps you awake!
| + | * An '''espresso''' is a concentrated coffee made by passing water through ground coffee beans at high pressure. A variant of this is known as a '''Ristretto''' which uses less water and is stronger and sweeter. |
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| − | ==Forms of Coffee==
| + | *A '''latte''', short for ''caffe latte'', derived from the Italian phrase for "coffee and milk", refers to a coffee with warm milk. |
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| − | * An '''Espresso''' is a concentrated coffee made py passing water through coffee beans at high pressure. A variant of this is known as a '''Ristretto''' which uses less water and is stronger and sweeter. | + | *'''Cappuccino''' is similar to a latte, but stronger and with frothy steamed milk on top, often served with a dusting of chocolate. The name derives from the supposed likeness to the habit of a Capucin monk. |
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| | *A '''double double''' is a cup of coffee containing two cream and two sugar; '''regular''' means one of each, and black indicates that the coffee is without either. | | *A '''double double''' is a cup of coffee containing two cream and two sugar; '''regular''' means one of each, and black indicates that the coffee is without either. |
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| − | *A '''latte''' is named from the Italian word for milk, and refers to a coffee with milk. | + | *A '''macchiato''' is shot of espresso, with some milk foam. |
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| − | *'''Cappucino''' is like a latte, but with frothy steamed milk on top; the name derives from the supposed likeness to the habit of a Capucin monk.
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| − | *A '''doppio macchiato''' is double shot of espresso, with some milk foam.
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| | *'''Iced coffee''' is coffee with ice, which is different from a Frappachino, which is like a coffee smoothee. | | *'''Iced coffee''' is coffee with ice, which is different from a Frappachino, which is like a coffee smoothee. |