Tag: What Is Espresso Macchiato

What is espresso Macchiato: The Espresso Macchiato is a coffee drink based on espresso. It comprises a single or double shot of espresso served in a demitasse cup and adorned with a spoonful of steamed milk. In Italy, it is known as a Caffe Macchiato, pronounced as "ess-press-oh mock-e-ah-toe." Baristas in Italy introduced the Espresso Macchiato in the late 1980s. One theory about its origin suggests that baristas needed a way to distinguish between plain espresso and espresso with a dash …