Cold brew lattes are a refreshing and delicious way to enjoy coffee. The combination of smooth, rich coffee and creamy milk is unbeatable. In this guide, we’ll show you how to make the perfect cold brew latte at home.
Equipment and Ingredients
To make a cold brew latte, you will need:
Cold brew coffee
- Milk (dairy or non-dairy)
- Sweetener (optional)
- Ice (optional)
Recommended Equipment:
- French press or cold brew maker
- Milk frother or handheld frother
- Coffee grinder
- Measuring spoons
Brewing the Cold Brew Coffee
Grind coffee beans to a coarse grind.
Add the coffee grounds and water to a French press or cold brew maker.
Stir the mixture and let it steep for 12-24 hours.
Once brewed, strain the coffee concentrate into a separate container and refrigerate until ready to use.
Preparing the Milk (cont.)
Froth the milk using a milk frother or handheld frother until it reaches your desired consistency.
For an iced latte, pour the frothed milk over ice. For a warm latte, heat the milk before frothing and pour into a mug.
For an extra creamy latte, add a tablespoon of heavy cream to the milk before frothing.
Combining the Cold Brew and Milk
Fill a glass with ice (optional).
Pour the cold brew coffee concentrate over the ice.
Add the frothed milk to the glass.
Stir gently to combine.
Add sweetener (such as simple syrup or flavored syrup) to taste, if desired.
Variations:
Vanilla cold brew latte: Add a splash of vanilla extract or vanilla syrup to the milk before frothing.
Caramel cold brew latte: Add a drizzle of caramel sauce to the cold brew and/or the milk before frothing.
Mocha cold brew latte: Add a tablespoon of chocolate syrup to the cold brew and/or the milk before frothing.
Serving and Enjoying
Garnish with whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon, cocoa powder, or nutmeg, if desired.
Enjoy your creamy and delicious cold brew latte!
Conclusion
With this guide, you now know how to make a creamy and delicious cold brew latte at home. Experiment with different coffee beans, milk types, and flavorings to find your perfect combination. And don’t forget to share your creations with us!