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espresso yourself (coffee ‘the brooklyn way’)

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aka the things that made me a coffee LOVER. I couldn’t stand the flavor of coffee for a long time, but when I finally moved into my own place, I decided it was time to grow up and start enjoying it. I forced myself for a second there (for aesthetic...
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coffee making!

to make your base latte, you’ll need these ingredients:
 
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don’t get me wrong, i wish like HECK i had an espresso machine. but im 21 and living alone. so lets be realistic, here, okay? this stuff is incredible. i just eyeball serving sizes, use less water than directed, and use it in place of an espresso sho...
instant espresso
 
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the best almond milk in the world. my favorite one and the only one i will use. cheapest and still the best tasting, hands down!
unsweetened original almond milk - good & gather
 
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this is a ‘coffee-the-brooklyn-way’ ESSENTIAL. torani’s vanilla syrup is the best (i like the either the og vanilla or the vanilla bean. both are chef’s kiss). if you put a dollop of this directly into the espresso and a little bit more into the milk...
vanilla syrup
 
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this is my favorite coffee creamer ever. it has to be the vanilla one. there’s something about it that is just absolutely perfect. better than the other ones. i will say, it’s a bit of a splurge so i only get it on special occasions, but this one is ...
my favorite creamer
 
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my second favorite coffee creamer! this one is cheaper and lacks a little bit of the flavor, but it’s still super good!!
international delight french vanilla coffee creamer

raspberry cold foam

my favorite recent edition to my morning coffee ritual :))
 
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my latest obsession has been this cold foam!! it’s so sweet + tasty + the color is the cutest thing you’ve ever seen. it only takes about two minutes every morning to add this step, but it’s little details like this that i feel like genuinely make ...
raspberry cold foam recipe
 
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you’ll need any sort of raspberries for this recipe :) i always get mine from target cause they’re the cheapest here
fresh organic raspberries
 
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the best heavy whipping cream i’ve found! cheap + always turns out with a good consistency
heavy whipping cream - good & gather

glassware

the glasses i use on the daily for my cafe!
 
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whenever anyone asks “where’d you get your ____ glass from?” they’re usually asking about one of these. the perfect little juice glasses, they’re not too big, not too small. personally i use them for my coffee but they’re definitely not limited to th...
the BEST glasses in my pantry
 
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the first glasses we ever got in our apartment and they’re my FAVORITE! we still get so many compliments. you can also buy them so many places for so much more expensive so they’re the best.
my og drinking glasses!
 
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i got a yellow set of these and i adore them!! use them essentially everyday :)
bow glass straws
 
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i like these straws a lot as well!! they’re always so cutie and ofc they work perfectly :)
colorful threaded elbow glass straws