Questions tagged [latte-art]

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How to create these 3-D latte art?

My family and I went to a coffee shop in Japan specifically to try their 3-D latte's, my wife ordered one where it featured I think 2 bears or a bear and rabbit as you can see. How can I recreate these babies at home?
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Can you practice latte art with UHT milk?

I want to practise my latte art skills. However, using fresh milk is quite expensive so my solution was to use long-life (UHT) milk, which is quite a bit cheaper than using fresh milk. Will using UHT milk somehow affect this negatively? Do you know…
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Is it possible to make latte-art with a coffee machine that has a cappucinatore?

My coffee machine has a cappucinatore and makes the coffee; milk first and then the coffee. Is it possible to do latte-art in this way? I've always seen the coffee being first and then the milk second so I'm not sure if it's possible. I would like…
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Latte Art... How much foam is too much foam?

I've been a home coffee enthusiast for nearly 12 months now, so to cut a long question short, I'm pulling really nice & consistent espresso shots now after much experimenting & learning...but it's the latte art that is eluding me. I end up with what…
SteveC