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Tag: espresso

A 6 Hour Journey for a Coffee Drink

August 31, 2022 Brent

Trying to find a specific specialty coffee drink proves challenging in Lisbon. Mazagran origin story Mazagran is a cold coffee…

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Posted in: Lisbon, Portugal Filed under: Algeria, cocktail, coffee, espresso, Lisbon, mazagran, portugal, setubal

Praca de Bocage

May 4, 2022 Brent

Lined by cafes and shops (and the City Hall), Praca de Bocage is the most beautiful square in Setubal. Praca…

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Posted in: Portugal, Setubal Filed under: Bocage, cafe, espresso, portugal, setubal, Square

Affogato

May 3, 2021 Brent

This rich and creamy drink combines two things that Italy excels at: espresso and gelato. What is an Affogato? An…

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Posted in: Italy Filed under: affogato, coffee, espresso, gelato, italy

Flat White-the espresso drink of disputed origin

January 11, 2021 Brent

Not a latte and not a cappuccino, the flat white is a unique beverage all its own from, depending on…

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Posted in: New Zealand Filed under: Australia, coffee, espresso, flat white, New Zealand

Naples’ custom of sharing espresso with strangers

March 22, 2020 Brent

Customers visit caffès in Naples each morning and order two espressos. But, they don’t drink both. The second one is…

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Posted in: Italy Filed under: caffe sospeso, coffee, espresso, italy, naples, suspended coffee

Where to Try Lisbon’s Characteristic Tart, the Pastel de Nata

March 1, 2020 Brent 1 Comment

The Pastel de Nata, was invented by monks in Lisbon. Today, it is by far the most popular treat in…

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Posted in: Lisbon, Portugal Filed under: espresso, Foodie, Lisbon, Pastel de Nata, portugal

Is It Chocolatine or Pain au Chocolat?

February 7, 2020 Brent 2 Comments

Depending on where you are in France, the singular treat is called by many different names. I love culinary debates.…

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Posted in: Bordeaux, France, France, Paris Filed under: Bordeaux, Chocolatine, croissant, espresso, france, linguistics, Pain au Chocolat, Paris, sandwich

Italy’s Greatest Coffee Drink

February 3, 2020 Brent 1 Comment

I know. “Italy’s Greatest Coffee Drink” is a bold statement. But, the first time I sipped a Bicerin, I knew…

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Posted in: Italy Filed under: chocolate, coffee, espresso, italy, turin
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