It is an indisputable fact that over half of the world’s population cannot do without a cup of coffee!
Some need it to beat the morning blues and get energized to breeze through the day while for others its taste and flavour imparts a mental satisfaction and pleasure. That is why a wide variety of coffee recipes are always a hit in any party be it an office party or even your birthday bash.
Our ultimate choice for coffee recipes is none other than a Nespresso® coffee machine and its variety of coffee pods. You can just create any variety of coffee in both hot and cold variations. We present below a few lip-smacking Nespresso® recipes that will make your birthday bash, the talk of the town for a long time. Check them out.
- Choco Coco Latte Macchiato
Birthdays and chocolates go hand in hand! Give a double dose of coffee and chocolate to delight your guests with this amazing recipe. The mellow aroma of coconut adds a signature exotic element to the recipe.
To prepare it, take a pint glass and spread about two espresso spoons of chocolate hazelnut spread in it. In a separate glass or jug; combine 3/4 cup of hot milk and two teaspoons of coconut syrup. Now use any frother like Aeroccino and create a hot froth of milk mixture. Pour the frothed mixture in the pint glass and then add the capsule of Nespresso® Arpeggio capsule (It’s cocoa flavor imparts a rich body and strong character) after brewing. You can now decorate the top of the glass with chocolate hazelnut spread and add the finishing touch with some coconut shavings. The decaffeinated variety of the same flavor can also be used here. You can also use other Nespresso® compatible pods of the same flavor but the taste would differ slightly.
- Cappuccino Oriental Vertuo
The spicy take of this oriental twist of classic cappuccino is bound to spice up your birthday bash and add the perfect dash of exotic Café Istanbul. Froth about 2 oz. of hot milk well and pour it in a transparent cappuccino cup. Add 0.3 oz of sugar syrup to it. You can also use cinnamon syrup here for a deeper and more intense flavor instead of sugar syrup. Extract the Vertuo Café Istanbul coffee pod in 1.3 oz of water and pour it in the milk. Finish the recipe by adding a pinch of cinnamon powder or clove powder.
- Banana Caramel Latte
This ultra-thick and creamy drink are not only delicious but extremely filling and healthy as well! Your guests can enjoy this without any pang of guilt! You can prepare banana puree and keep ready to use. To prepare, froth 4 oz. of milk, add one oz. Banana puree and stir well. Now brew two shots of either Nespresso® Arpeggio or Altissimo and add to the milk combo. Decorate the drink by drizzling about 2 tbsp of caramel sauce and let your guests enjoy some sublime coffee pleasure!
- Blonde Chocolate Viennois
This recipe never fails to make a killer impression! Preparing it is also easy. For it, you can get some readymade whipped cream or prepare it in your home by whipping 1000 ml of cream with two capsules of whipper charger in a cream whipper siphon and then shake it vigorously. Now extract 80 ml of Bianco Leggero and pour it in a Lungo view cup. Fill the cup with whipped cream for an exotic and contrasting two-layer look. Decorate on top with shavings or small pieces of 2 Blond Chocolate Nespresso® for an exotic look and awesome flavours. You can also try with similar Nespresso® compatible pods as well.
- Affogato Pistacchio Con Espresso Schiuma
Simply add a scoop of pistachio ice-cream and 40 ml of Vertuo Diavolito in your Barista machine and run it in the ‘Affogato’ mode. Pour it in a Lungo cup and let all feel exotic and royal with this simple recipe!
Wrapping up
There are plenty of other recipes available as well that you can easily take keeping flavours and taste in mind. After all, the idea is to vow the guests at your birthday bash with the least hassle from your side!
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