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Espresso Beverages: Mastering the Perfect Cup

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What is the primary difference between an espresso and a ristretto?

The length of time it takes to brew
The amount of water used (correct)
The type of coffee beans used
The amount of coffee used

How many shots of espresso are in a traditional long macchiato?

Three
One
Two (correct)
Four

What is the 'rule of thirds' in a traditional short macchiato?

Three layers of different textures
Three layers of different temperatures
Three layers of different colors (correct)
Three layers of equal thickness

What is the difference between a short macchiato and a long macchiato?

The number of espresso shots (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of gently turning the cup clockwise in making a traditional long macchiato?

To mix the espresso and milk (A) Signup and view all the answers

What are the three common ingredients shared by all espresso-based drinks?

espresso, steamed milk, and foam (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between the 12 espresso-based drinks explained in the guide?

the proportions of espresso, steamed milk, and foam (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the detailed chart provided in the guide?

to help make the perfect cup of coffee every time (A) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to understand the different types of espresso-based drinks?

to avoid getting confused at a local cafe (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the guide when it comes to espresso-based drinks?

to explain the differences between 12 espresso-based drinks and how they're made (B) Signup and view all the answers