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Pour it like Cappuccino, sprinkle over a dash of cinnamon and savour the taste

ByAbdul Sahid Khan

May 30, 2022 (IANSlife) Tierra is a unique blend of as many as 20 different coffees, selected from the best beans and toasted with care. The coffee that highlights the characteristics of its places of origin: Brazil, Colombia, Central America and India is sustainable even throughout its supply chain. Here are a few exclusive recipes to try out:

Healthy honey coffee smoothie

01

Ingredients

  • Shot of Espresso
  • 100 ml milk
  • 2 tsp honey
  • 60ml soya cream
  • 1 ripe bananas, frozen
  • 1 tbsp chocolate syrup
  • 4 ice cubes

Directions

  • Combine the coffee and honey with the water and stir.
  • Tip the brewed coffee, cream, bananas, syrup and ice cubes into the blender.
  • Blend until smooth.
  • Pour into a glass and drizzle over a little more chocolate syrup if you like.


Blueberry and Honey coffee smoothie

02

Ingredients

  • Shot of Espresso
  • 150ml chilled milk
  • 2 tsp honey
  • 100g fresh blueberries
  • 50gm rolled oats
  • 4 ice cubes

Directions

  • Combine the coffee, milk, oats, blueberries, and honey into a  blender.
  • Blend until smooth.
  • Pour into a glass and top with a few whole blueberries.

Marshmallows mocha

03

Ingredients

  • Shot of Espresso
  • 20ml milk
  • 5-6 marshmallows
  • 2 tbsp caramel sauce
  • whipped cream
  • 2 tbsp chocolate sauce

Directions

  • Take a shot of Espresso in a mug.
  • If you making it at café just froth the milk like latte, Heat the milk or cream in the microwave until hot but not boiling (about 30seconds).
  • Add the espresso and give it a thorough mix with chocolate sauce, and caramel sauce.
  • Fill the mug with hot and frothed milk. Put generous amount of whipped cream.
  • Drizzle with lots of Chocolate sauce and top with marshmallows.

Cinnamon Almond cappuccino

05

Ingredients

  • Shot of Espresso
  • 150ml almond milk
  • Cinnamon powder
  • Nutmeg (just for taste)
  • Sugar to taste

Directions

  • Take a shots of espresso and starch it with hot water, half fill the mug.
  • Steam and Froth almond milk, until doubled in volume.
  • Pour it like Cappuccino, Sprinkle over a dash of cinnamon and very little nutmeg. Enjoy.


Red Velvet Latte

05

Ingredients

  • Shot of Espresso
  • 350ml (12oz)milk
  • 20gm milk/ white chocolate
  • 10ml vanilla  syrup
  • Few drop red food colouring
  • whipped cream
  • white chocolate shavings (Garnish)

Directions

  • Take a shot of espresso in a glass mug, Add in the chocolate and stir to melt.
  • Add a drop food colouring and stir to combine.
  • Pour steam and frothed milk like cappuccino.
  • Mix two drop of food colouring into soy cream and whip it.
  • Pour good amount of whipped cream over cappuccino.
  • Sprinkle over some white chocolate shavings.


Indian Spicy Mocha

06
  • Shot of Espresso
  • 180ml milk
  • 15ml chocolate sauce
  • Cinnamon powder
  • Ground cardamom
  • Ground nutmeg

Directions

  • Steam and froth the milk.
  • Take a shot of espresso in a cup, add chocolate sauce, and ground spices to your espresso.
  • Pour the hot milk and just like latte. Enjoy.

(Recipes curated by Abdul Sahid Khan, Head Trainer, Lavazza India)

 

 

 

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