Know Your Coffee: The Origin & Recipe Of Cappuccino

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1. The cappuccino originated in Italy, where it became popular as a coffee drink in the 17th century.

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2. The word "cappuccino" comes from the colour of the beverage, which is similar to the brown robes worn by Capuchin friars.

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3. With the development of espresso machines in the 20th century, cappuccinos became more well-liked in Italy.

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4. Served frequently in cafes and savoured all day long, cappuccino is now a staple of coffee culture that is appreciated all over the world.

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Here’s how you can make yourself a perfect cup of cappuccino:

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1. Use an espresso machine to brew a shot of espresso.

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2. Milk should be steamed until it is velvety and frothy.

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3. Fill the cup with about one-third of the espresso.

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4. Aim for a 1:1 ratio when pouring the steamed milk over the espresso, then top it with the milk foam.

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