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    Café au Lait

    French-style coffee with equal parts brewed coffee and hot milk

    Prep Time

    5 min

    Servings

    1

    Calories

    100 kcal

    Difficulty

    Ingredients(3 items)

    • 1
      120ml strong brewed coffee
    • 2
      120ml hot milk
    • 3
      Sugar to taste

    4
    Steps

    1

    Brew strong coffee using a French press or drip method.

    2

    Heat milk until steaming (not boiling).

    3

    Pour coffee and milk simultaneously into a large bowl or mug.

    4

    Add sugar if desired.

    Pro Tip

    Traditionally served in a bowl in France — hold it with both hands for the full experience!

    Tags

    #cafe au lait#French#milk

    Quick Info

    CategoryClassic
    DifficultyEasy
    Ingredients3
    Steps4

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