lungo club

10/31/2022

10/28/2022

What is a marshmallow It is not a marshmallow or a souffle, a marshmallow is a marshmallow. These white sweet things often appear in American films - they are thrown into cocoa, heated and melted... But by their origin they are not American at all, but European.
The word "marshmallow" has a rather interesting history. The name of this sweet is taken from the name of the plant "marsh mallow" - medicinal althea. It is marsh mallow. Back then, a viscous mass was made from the althea root, honey was added to it and everyone chewed it - as a medicine for angina. The French added egg white, and then completely eliminated alte. This is how the lingering sweetness appeared. Later, the recipe was changed many times. Nowadays, it most often includes sugar or corn syrup and gelatin.

10/27/2022

It is believed that the glase recipe was born in Austria: at the end of the 19th or the beginning of the 20th century. It so happened that one of the capital's cafes ran out of cream, and the visitor was served Viennese coffee with ice cream. The guest liked the drink so much that since then he ordered only such coffee

10/26/2022

Coffee spread from Ethiopia to Egypt and Yemen. The earliest evidence of coffee consumption dates back to the middle of the 15th century in the Sufi monasteries of Yemen. From Ethiopia, the coffee drink spread throughout the Near and Middle East. By the 19th century, coffee had spread widely in Italy, Indonesia and America.

10/25/2022

Americano is a method of preparing coffee, which consists in combining a certain amount of hot water and espresso.

Do not confuse Americano with Espresso-lungo (in it, all the water is prepared with coffee mass) or Long Black (in it, espresso is poured into a mug with hot water).

10/24/2022

Cold coffee or iced coffee, iced coffee is a way of serving coffee drinks. It is often used as a cool drink

10/21/2022

Cacao is a small or medium-sized tree of the genus Theobroma of the Malvaceae family. The natural range of this tree extends on both sides of the equator, to about 13° south and north latitude, although it is most common in the dense wet forests of the headwaters of the Amazon. The leaves are mostly entire, rarely lobed.