Shieldmaiden Latte recipe
The Shieldmaiden Latte is a bold and invigorating beverage that combines the power of coffee with enchanting flavors. It features a double shot of espresso infused with dark chocolate and spices, crowned with whipped cream and crushed hazelnuts.
Equipment
- 1 espresso machine
- 1 grinder
- 1 frother
- 1 Mixing spoon
- 1 serving cup
Ingredients
- freshly brewed espresso
- dark chocolate syrup
- cinnamon and nutmeg
- milk
- whipped cream
- crushed hazelnuts
Instructions
- Brew a double shot of espresso using your espresso machine.
- In a serving cup, combine the espresso with a desired amount of dark chocolate syrup.
- Add a pinch of cinnamon and nutmeg to the mixture and stir gently.
- Steam and froth your milk until velvety in texture.
- Pour the steamed milk over the espresso mixture, allowing the flavors to blend.
- Top your Shieldmaiden Latte with a dollop of whipped cream.
- Sprinkle crushed hazelnuts over the whipped cream for a delightful crunch.
- Raise your cup triumphantly and enjoy the enchanting flavors of the Shieldmaiden Latte.
Notes
Nutritional Values:
The precise nutritional values of the Shieldmaiden Latte may vary depending on the specific brands and quantities of ingredients used. It is advised to refer to the nutritional information on individual product labels for accurate measurements.
Additional Notes/Tips to Enhance Flavor:
For an extra touch of magic, you can experiment with adding a dash of vanilla extract, caramel syrup, or a sprinkle of cocoa powder to your Shieldmaiden Latte. Adjust the sweetness and intensity of flavors to suit your taste preferences.