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Coffee is an art, while flower drawing is an artistic technique to improve the visual expression of coffee. Every time I order a cup of coffee in a coffee shop, I always wonder how the beautiful foam on the surface of the coffee is made. Stop guessing, today will bring you a long-awaited pull dream! Not only to let you see clearly how to draw / draw flowers, but also to teach you to make a beautiful cup of espresso by hand!

One morning in 1988, David Schomer, the shopkeeper, was making coffee for his guests at Vavace Cafe in Seattle, USA. When he poured milk into the coffee, he inadvertently pulled out a heart. Inspired by this heart of milk, David Schomer began to study coffee brewing and created the art of flower drawing (Latte Art). Since then, this skill has been sought after by coffee lovers, who are keen to delve into new styles.

Coffee flowers pursue beauty, but also pay attention to the taste. (Photo Credit:mondomulia)

People all over the world learn to pull flowers from coffee. Its principle is to pour milk bubbles from steam into the Espresso of espresso to form different patterns. There are mainly two kinds of flower-pulling techniques:

1. Direct inversion method (Free Pour)

Control the milk pot, through different shaking range, speed and the height of the milk pot, pour the milk foam into the coffee, pull out different patterns with free hands, and pay attention to skilled skills.

two。 Carved (Etching)

Slowly pour the milk foam into the coffee, pull out the basic composition, use flower needles or toothpicks to carve out a variety of patterns, the technical difficulty is low, but it is creative.

Draw on the coffee with a flower needle.

Before everyone learns to pull flowers perfectly, you must first prepare the necessary materials and appliances, and you must prepare:

1. Coffee beans, bean grinders, coffee machines:

Making coffee flowers, milk foam and Espresso are of course the protagonists, so we must use bean grinders and coffee machines to turn coffee beans into Espresso.

Prepare a good Espresso. (Photo Credit:HowStuffWorks)

two。 Full fat fresh milk

Milk foam is made of milk, because the fat and protein content and temperature of milk will affect the formation of milk foam, pull flowers had better use full-fat fresh milk, because of its high fat and protein content, can make more and more smooth milk foam. In addition, milk must be frozen, because frozen milk can prolong the mixing time when bubbling, milk and foam mix properly, pull flowers will be beautiful.

3. The steam bar / foam pot / milk stick of the Italian coffee maker

All three are foam tools, hand foam pot and electric milk stick are more difficult to master, beginners should choose a single stomatal steam stick, because of fewer pores, the slower the steam comes out, it is easier to control. The milk bubble pot can be made of its own size according to the production weight, and steel pots of 350 cc or 600 cc are generally available.

Use frozen whole milk to foam. (Photo Credit:ChefSteps)

4. Flower teapot

Milk foam is used for flower drawing. You can choose the size according to the steam pressure of each coffee machine and the quantity of each production. Generally, you can use a pot of 300 ml, 350 ml or 600 ml. Pull flower pots have different shapes, it is recommended to buy the shape of the kettle body, the bottom of the kettle is wide and narrowed upward, and do not choose the middle wide, upper and lower narrow shape, because it is disadvantageous to foam. As for the shape of the spout, you can choose a round and wide spout, the outer bend is better, it is easier to control the stability of the milk foam. The kettle mouth groove can choose the long groove type that can collect milk bubbles, which will be easier to control.

A good flower-pulling pot is convenient for beginners to control. (Photo Credit:mondomulia)

5. Coffee cup

Beginners suggest to choose a coffee cup with a short round bottom and a large caliber, which will be easier to master, take a shorter time to pull, and the pattern will be easier to pull out.

When everything is ready, the actual combat is about to begin!

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