Attempts to Make Rabbit Latte Art in the Year of the Rabbit

Kung Hei Fat Choy! According to the Chinese zodiac, this year is the Year of the Rabbit. In Hong Kong, rabbit-related decorations are everywhere in shopping malls and commercial and residential buildings. Can the rabbit appear on the milk-based coffee as well? Of course. Recently my girlfriend challenged me about whether I could make a rabbit latte art. I have been making rosettas and rippled hearts for more than 2 months. I wanted to try something new, so I accepted the challenge. ...

26 January, 2023 · 2 min · Oscar Li

My Coffee Journey #4 – Days of Making Caffè Lattes Without an Espresso Machine

Almost every coffeeholic wishes he could make of making a caffè Latte at home. However, it seems impossible to make it without the aid of an espresso machine. This was the question I faced a couple of days after I bought the Kompresso. Many products are claimed to froth the milk for Caffè Latte easily. The most famous one is Subminimal NanoFormer, which costs more than HKD 300. At that time, I was still unsure whether I would buy an espresso machine. If I bought one, the steam wand in the espresso machine would replace a milk frother. NanoFormer would then become a waste. ...

8 December, 2022 · 3 min · Oscar Li