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café noisette

noun

Etymology

Borrowed from French café noisette (literally “hazelnut coffee”), due to the color; compare cappuccino.

  1. borrowed from café noisette

Definitions

  1. An espresso with a dash of hot milk. It is a hazelnut color. The hot milk is either…

    An espresso with a dash of hot milk. It is a hazelnut color. The hot milk is either poured in by the barista before serving, or served in a small pot for the drinker to pour.

    • French cafés serve a large number of different kinds of coffee drinks, but the most traditional are plain espresso and café noisette (espresso with a light foam).

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