Coffee Drinks and Recipes

Espresso & black coffee

Americano

Make an Americano with the water ratio you enjoy. Get a printable recipe, dilution calculator, caffeine and calorie estimates, and coffee comparisons.

Milk coffee

Café Au Lait

Make café au lait with brewed coffee and hot milk. Get a printable 1:1 recipe, latte comparison, New Orleans variation, and caffeine and calorie estimates.

Milk coffee

Café Con Leche

Make café con leche with a simple 1:1 coffee-to-milk recipe. Compare it with a latte, order it in Spain, and check caffeine, calories and sugar.

Milk coffee

Cappuccino

Learn how to make a cappuccino with soft milk foam. Compare it with a latte, understand wet vs dry, and find caffeine and estimated calories for one serving.

Iced & cold coffee

Cold Brew Coffee

Make cold brew with a printable fridge recipe. Understand concentrate dilution, caffeine and calorie references, iced coffee differences, and safe storage.

Milk coffee

Cortado

A cortado pairs espresso with roughly equal steamed milk. Learn the ratio, make it at home, compare a flat white, and check caffeine and calorie examples.

Espresso & black coffee

Espresso

What is espresso? Compare single and double shot sizes, caffeine and calories, then use a measured 18 g to 36 g recipe and learn how espresso differs from coffee.

Milk coffee

Espresso Macchiato

What is an espresso macchiato? Make the small coffee with a little milk foam, check caffeine and calories, and compare latte and caramel macchiato.

Milk coffee

Flat White

Learn what a flat white is, how it differs from a latte, and how to make silky milk. Includes a measured recipe, caffeine context and estimated calories.

Iced & cold coffee

Iced Coffee

Make iced coffee with chilled brewed coffee and measured ice. Get a printable recipe, caffeine and calorie estimates, and clear cold brew comparisons.

Instant & ready-to-drink

Instant Coffee

Make instant coffee with 2 g coffee and 200 ml water. Compare plain, ground and 3-in-1 coffee; find caffeine and calorie references, iced tips and ratio fixes.

Iced & cold coffee

Japanese Iced Coffee

Make Japanese iced coffee with 20 g coffee, 180 g hot water and 120 g ice. Follow the pour schedule, compare cold brew, and fix weak or sour coffee.

Milk coffee

Latte

Make a silky caffè latte with a measured espresso and milk recipe. Find caffeine and calorie estimates, milk tips, and the differences from cappuccino.

Espresso & black coffee

Long Black

Make a long black with espresso over hot water. Get a printable recipe, adjustable ratios, caffeine and calorie references, and a clear Americano comparison.

Sweet & flavored

Mocha

A mocha combines espresso, chocolate and milk. Make a measured cocoa recipe, compare chocolate options, and find caffeine, calories and less-sweet adjustments.

Also known as Mochaccino

Dessert & cream

Affogato

Make a two-ingredient affogato with hot espresso and vanilla ice cream. Learn how to eat it, choose gelato, prevent fast melting, and estimate caffeine and calories.

Espresso & black coffee

Allongé

What is an allongé? Compare longer extraction with added water, try an 18 g-to-90 g Rao-inspired recipe, and understand caffeine and calorie limits.

Coffee cocktails

Amaretto Coffee

Make amaretto coffee with hot brewed coffee and liqueur. Get a measured Disaronno coffee recipe, caffeine and calories, plus syrup and allergen distinctions.

Regional & traditional

Arabic Coffee / Qahwa

Understand Arabic coffee styles, ingredients and serving customs. Compare qahwa with Arabica and Turkish coffee, check caffeine, and choose a home recipe.

Also known as Gahwa

Regional & traditional

Armenian Coffee

Make Armenian coffee with 7 g powder-fine coffee and 70 g water. Learn the jazzve method, foam tips, sugar choices and what caffeine references can tell you.

Iced & cold coffee

Avocado Coffee

Make an avocado coffee smoothie with ripe avocado, chilled coffee and condensed milk. Learn kopi alpukat variations, blending tips, caffeine and calories.

Dessert & cream

Barbajada

Make Barbajada, Milan’s frothy coffee, cocoa and milk drink. Get a measured home recipe, caffeine and calorie estimates, and its differences from mocha and bicerin.

Regional & traditional

Barraquito

Make a measured Barraquito with Licor 43, coffee and two milks. Learn Tenerife’s ordering names, how to layer it, and its alcohol, calorie and caffeine estimates.

Also known as Café Canario

Espresso & black coffee

Black Coffee

What counts as black coffee? Find calorie and caffeine estimates, compare Americano and brewed coffee, and choose a preparation that tastes good without milk.