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CAFÉ CON LECHE / CAFÉ AU LAIT

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 Café con Leche      Some people need their caffeine fix to start their day, but just do not like the strength and bitterness of coffee. Luckily for them, there is a wonderful option that is equally as wonderful (in a different way), but can still give you that caffeine jolt: Coffee with Milk. There are some variations on the types of “coffee with milk” which let’s be real, sound better and fancier in their respective languages Café Au Lait - origins, France Café con Leche - origins, Spain Café con Leche, Cubano - origins, Cuba In France, a café au lait is made with one ounce of espresso, combined with a cup of warm milk. This isn’t a latte because it is a drink that can be enjoyed without the foaminess of a latte. In France a café au lait is generally served in an oversized mug or bowl, so pastries can be dipped in there. A variation of a café au lait is a café con leche. Café con leche originated from Spain, but is now widely drunk around many Latin American countries. A café con