How to Steam Whole, Oat, and Almond Milk for Café-Quality Lattes and Latte Art These are the tricks barista champions use to steam milk and create latte art — no fancy gear needed.

Because the Barista Express and other Breville espresso machines steam relatively slowly, it allows you the time to learn and adjust your technique as needed to make perfect latte milk, with ...

Steamed milk is a key ingredient in a lot of coffees, but steamed milk and boiled milk are drastically different and will change the texture of your drink.

Learning to position the steam wand to heat the milk and create foam takes practice. Heating the milk too quickly or too long can produce foam with large bubbles, creating a dry foam with less liquid.

Milk, in the past, has been the hardest thing to get right at home. But it’s the steam wand, according to Andrew Oberholzer, roaster and cafe manager at Joe Coffee in New York, that puts the Oracle ...

Milk-based espresso drinks range from diminutive macchiatos to substantial lattes. Using the best dairy and practicing how to steam milk will help to make café-quality drinks at home.