Pumpkin Spice Latte
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5
Pumpkin Spice Latte
Description
The Pumpkin Spice Latte starts by blending espresso or a strong coffee base with milk and smooth pumpkin puree. Maple syrup adds a natural sweetness, while vanilla extract and pumpkin pie spice enhance the flavor with traditional autumn notes. A pinch of sea salt rounds out the taste, preventing it from becoming overly sweet. The mixture is heated gently while whisked to combine all components thoroughly without boiling.
The result is a creamy, lightly spiced latte that showcases the pumpkin flavor subtly, complemented by the bittersweet espresso and mellow sweetness from maple syrup. Serving options include topping the latte with whipped cream and a sprinkle of pumpkin pie spice, along with a cinnamon stick to stir, elevating the sensory experience with aroma and texture.
Ingredients
- 2 hots espresso or cold brew or strongly brewed coffee
- 1 cup milk any kind
- 3 tablespoons maple syrup
- 3 tablespoons pumpkin puree
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- Heaping ¼ teaspoon pumpkin pie spice plus more for dusting
- Pinch salt sea salt
- Whipped Cream for topping, optional
- cinnamon stick for garnish, optional
Instructions
- In a small pot, combine the espresso, milk, maple syrup, pumpkin puree, vanilla, pumpkin pie spice, and salt. Whisk over low heat until well combined and warmed through.
- Pour into a mug. If desired, top with whipped cream and a dusting of pumpkin pie spice and garnish with cinnamon sticks.
User Reviews
Overall Rating
5
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