The traditional cappuccino... tends to have a bad reputation in specialty coffee. For the life of me I don't really understand why. Maybe its the distinct lack of latte art. Or maybe its the perception that it doesn't take much skill to make one. Well, today I'm going to set the record straight on this espresso...
Steaming milk is a tough skill... to master for any new or intermediate barista. For myself, I would go to work with a gallon of milk every weekend and be steaming milk alone in the shop through the morning. This helped build my understanding for what it takes to master the skill, but that said, even...
Milk steaming consistently... is by far one of the skills that took me the longest to grasp. It's also a skill that I've found is somewhat challenging to teach. As a visual learner I've found videos and watching long-time baristas more helpful than anything else. With that being said practice make permanent, so prepare yourself to...
