Cafe Latte

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Ingredients

2 tablespoons ground espresso-blend coffee

6 ounces hot water, 200 degrees

Preparation

Brew coffee according to coffeemaker's instructions. Steam or scald milk, soymilk or nondairy creamer according to method of choice.* Pour milk into large mug or French coffee "bowl." Add coffee; top with milk cap.

Makes 1large serving or two smaller servings. 6 grams of fat per cup. Variation: add a shot of flavored syrup or an extract such as vanilla, orange or chocolate; 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon, nutmeg or ginger; 1/8 teaspoon fresh lemon or orange zest; or 1 ground clove. For adult entertainment, add a drop or two of anise-flavored liqeur, brandy or rum.