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A double espresso with thick hazel crema in a black cup on a saucer with a spoon.

01 · Espresso

Double Espresso with Thick Crema

A double shot pulled at a 1:2 ratio, 18 g of coffee in and about 36 g out in 25-30 seconds, for a balanced, syrupy espresso with thick crema.

4 minto make4kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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Two mugs of frothy pumpkin spice latte dusted with cinnamon, with a cinnamon stick and star anise beside them.

04 · Latte · Pumpkin spice

Pumpkin Spice Latte with Real Squash

A café latte made the cosy autumn way: instead of plain steamed milk, real butternut squash is simmered in milk with maple and warm spices, blended to a velvety foam and poured over espresso.

45 minto make173kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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Two tall glasses with layers of red mashed strawberries, white milk and bright green matcha over ice, with clear straws.

05 · Latte · Strawberry

Iced Strawberry Matcha Latte

A summery take on the latte: mashed sweet strawberries at the bottom, cold milk in the middle and a vivid float of whisked matcha on top, which you stir together as you drink.

10 minto make179kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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A tall glass of iced milk with a swirl of bright green matcha poured over the top.

06 · Latte · Matcha

Shaken Iced Matcha Latte

A cool, grassy iced latte in five minutes: matcha shaken hard with warm water until foamy, then poured over cold milk and ice, with an optional touch of maple.

5 minto make147kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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A tall glass of iced coffee over ice with milk swirling through it as it is poured.

13 · Iced coffee

Smooth Iced Coffee

Brewing coffee double-strength straight onto ice chills it instantly without watering it down, then a splash of cold milk finishes it smooth and balanced. No sugar needed - just good coffee and a little cinnamon if you like.

10 minto make64kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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A dark bowl of frothy bright green matcha with a bamboo whisk and scoop.

16 · Matcha

Frothy Whisked Matcha Green Tea

Sifted matcha is whisked to a paste with a little 80 °C water, then whisked briskly with the rest until covered in fine green foam.

5 minto make6kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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A glass of steaming milky masala chai beside a dark teapot, with cinnamon sticks, cardamom and star anise.

17 · Masala chai

Spiced Masala Chai with Ginger and Cardamom

Cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, peppercorns and star anise are cracked and toasted, simmered with ginger and strong black tea, then boiled with milk and a little sugar and strained.

20 minto make85kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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Glasses of rosy iced tea poured over ice and sliced strawberries, with a jug behind.

19 · Iced tea · Strawberry & rhubarb

Strawberry and Rhubarb Iced Tea

Black iced tea sweetened with a quick pink rhubarb syrup and poured over sliced strawberries, sharp and fruity rather than lemony.

25 minto make51kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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Two glasses of amber apple iced tea with ice, red apple slices and a cinnamon stick.

21 · Iced tea · Apple

Apple and Cinnamon Iced Tea

Strong black iced tea mixed half and half with cloudy apple juice and sweetened with a homemade cinnamon syrup, like apple pie in a glass.

20 minto make73kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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Glasses of dark red iced tea with ice, halved cherries and lime slices.

22 · Iced tea · Cherry & lime

Cherry and Lime Iced Tea

A sweet-tart iced tea that tastes like a cherry lime soda without the fizz: black tea, cherry juice and a zesty lime syrup, with fresh cherries in the glass.

20 minto make77kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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Glasses of pink raspberry iced tea with ice and thin lime slices.

23 · Iced tea · Raspberry

Raspberry and Lime Iced Tea

Black iced tea turned pink and fruity with a seedless raspberry syrup and a good squeeze of lime.

15 minto make105kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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Two glasses of pale lychee coconut slush over black tapioca pearls, with clear straws.

25 · Bubble tea · Coconut

Lychee Coconut Bubble Tea

A tropical twist on bubble tea: jasmine tea, lychees and coconut milk blended into a frosty slush and poured over chewy pearls soaked in brown sugar syrup.

25 minto make474kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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A mug of thick dark hot chocolate with a spoon and pieces of dark chocolate.

28 · Hot chocolate

Rich Dark Hot Chocolate (Chocolat Chaud)

Cocoa is whisked into boiling water, then whole milk; chopped dark chocolate, sugar and a pinch of salt are melted in until glossy and slightly thick, and vanilla goes in at the end.

15 minto make334kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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A thick, creamy peanut butter and banana smoothie in a glass, with banana and peanuts nearby.

33 · Smoothies · Banana-peanut butter

Thick Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie

A thick, creamy breakfast smoothie of frozen banana, peanut butter, milk and yoghurt, with a pinch of salt to bring out the nutty flavour.

5 minto make314kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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An iced glass and pitcher of pale lemonade with lemon slices and halved lemons.

34 · Lemonade

Classic Fresh-Squeezed Lemonade

Lemon slices are mashed with sugar, dissolved in hot water, then mixed with fresh lemon juice and cold water, strained and chilled.

15 minto make102kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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Red strawberry lemonade over ice with fresh strawberries and lemon slices.

35 · Lemonade · Strawberry

Strawberry Lemonade with Fresh Berries

A bright red lemonade made from strawberries macerated with sugar and lemon zest, mashed, strained and topped up with plenty of fresh lemon juice.

20 minto make88kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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Pale pink lemonade over ice with thin lemon slices.

36 · Lemonade · Pink

Pink Lemonade with Raspberry Syrup

Classic lemonade turned pale pink with a quick cooked raspberry syrup and a pinch of salt. The fruit gives the colour, so no food colouring is needed.

25 minto make79kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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A tall glass of thick chocolate milkshake streaked with chocolate syrup, topped with whipped cream and a straw.

40 · Milkshakes

Thick Chocolate Milkshake with Whipped Cream

Chocolate ice cream, very cold milk and chocolate syrup are blended in short bursts until thick and smooth, poured into frozen glasses and topped with softly whipped cream.

10 minto make629kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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A pink strawberry milkshake topped with whipped cream and a whole strawberry.

41 · Milkshakes · Strawberry

Strawberry Milkshake with Whipped Cream

A thick strawberry milkshake made by puréeing the fruit first, then blending it briefly with vanilla ice cream, topped with whipped cream and a whole berry.

15 minto make526kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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A tall glass of tonic and ice with a dark layer of espresso on top and a twist of orange peel.

45 · Tonics

Layered Espresso Tonic with Orange

Chilled tonic water is poured over ice, a double espresso is floated slowly on top to make a dark layer, and an orange peel twist adds fragrance.

7 minto make58kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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A tall glass of iced coffee frappé with a thick layer of pale foam on top and a straw.

48 · Frappé coffee

Shaken Iced Coffee Frappé with Milk

Instant coffee, sugar and cold water are shaken hard into a dense foam, shaken again with ice, and finished with cold milk poured down the side of the glass.

5 minto make88kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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A white cup of Hong Kong milk tea on a saucer beside a dark teapot.

49 · Hong Kong-style milk tea

Hong Kong Milk Tea with Evaporated Milk

Black tea simmered strong and dark, strained a few times for a silky body, then finished with evaporated milk and a little sugar, served hot.

11 minto make97kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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A mason-jar glass of iced sweet tea with lemon and mint beside a pitcher of tea.

55 · Sweet tea

Southern Sweet Tea with Lemon and Mint

Black tea steeps for 5 minutes, sugar and lemon juice are stirred into the hot tea, then it is diluted with cold water and ice, chilled and served with lemon and mint.

10 minto make51kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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A tall glass of chocolate egg cream with a thick white foam head and a long spoon.

58 · Egg cream · Chocolate

New York Chocolate Egg Cream with Seltzer

Chocolate syrup and cold milk are stirred together in a chilled glass, then cold seltzer is poured in while stirring hard until a thick foam rises.

3 minto make158kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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A tall iced glass of pale green limeade with a lime wheel and halved limes.

64 · Limeade

Fresh Limeade with Mashed Lime Zest and Mint

Lime zest is mashed with sugar and a pinch of salt, dissolved in hot water, mixed with fresh lime juice and strained into a concentrate that is topped with still or soda water over ice.

15 minto make109kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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A tall glass of cold chocolate milk beside a piece of dark chocolate.

65 · Chocolate milk

Homemade Chocolate Milk with Cocoa Syrup

Sugar, salt and water are boiled, cocoa is whisked in, chopped chocolate and vanilla are melted through, and the cooled syrup is stirred into cold milk.

10 minto make260kcal per servingEasydifficulty

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Drinks

Drinks: pick a dish, then pick your flavour. 48 dishes · 67 recipes.

Dishes

48 dishes
Espresso1 flavour

Espresso

from 4 min · 4 kcalFree classic
Cappuccino1 flavour

Cappuccino

from 6 min · 79 kcalFree classic
Latte4 flavours

Latte

from 5 min · 129–179 kcalFree classic3 premium
Cortado1 flavour

Cortado

from 5 min · 32 kcalFree classic
Macchiato1 flavour

Macchiato

from 5 min · 13 kcalFree classic
Americano1 flavour

Americano

from 5 min · 36 kcalFree classic
Pour-over1 flavour

Pour-over

from 9 min · 2 kcalFree classic
French press1 flavour

French press

from 11 min · 2 kcalFree classic
Cold brew1 flavour

Cold brew

from 10 min · 27 kcalFree classic
Iced coffee1 flavour

Iced coffee

from 10 min · 64 kcalFree classic
Vietnamese cà phê1 flavour

Vietnamese cà phê

from 9 min · 123 kcalFree classic
Loose-leaf tea1 flavour

Loose-leaf tea

from 7 min · 21 kcalFree classic
Matcha1 flavour

Matcha

from 5 min · 6 kcalFree classic
Masala chai1 flavour

Masala chai

from 20 min · 85 kcalFree classic
Iced tea6 flavours

Iced tea

from 10 min · 3–105 kcalFree classic5 premium
Bubble tea2 flavours

Bubble tea

from 25 min · 317–474 kcalFree classic1 premium
Moroccan mint1 flavour

Moroccan mint

from 10 min · 36 kcalFree classic
Herbal infusions1 flavour

Herbal infusions

from 11 min · 24 kcalFree classic
Hot chocolate4 flavours

Hot chocolate

from 10 min · 334–585 kcalFree classic3 premium
Smoothies2 flavours

Smoothies

from 5 min · 224–314 kcalFree classic1 premium
Lemonade3 flavours

Lemonade

from 15 min · 79–102 kcalFree classic2 premium
Agua fresca1 flavour

Agua fresca

from 15 min · 84 kcalFree classic
Lassi2 flavours

Lassi

from 7 min · 74–220 kcalFree classic1 premium
Milkshakes2 flavours

Milkshakes

from 10 min · 526–629 kcalFree classic1 premium
Horchata1 flavour

Horchata

from 22 min · 153 kcalFree classic
Shrubs2 flavours

Shrubs

from 15 min · 88–107 kcalFree classic1 premium
Tonics1 flavour

Tonics

from 7 min · 58 kcalFree classic
Salep1 flavour

Salep

from 15 min · 238 kcalFree classic
Teh tarik1 flavour

Teh tarik

from 11 min · 234 kcalFree classic
Frappé coffee1 flavour

Frappé coffee

from 5 min · 88 kcalFree classic
Hong Kong-style milk tea1 flavour

Hong Kong-style milk tea

from 11 min · 97 kcalFree classic
Sujeonggwa1 flavour

Sujeonggwa

from 35 min · 140 kcalFree classic
Thai tea1 flavour

Thai tea

from 10 min · 152 kcalFree classic
Agua de jamaica1 flavour

Agua de jamaica

from 10 min · 49 kcalFree classic
Champurrado1 flavour

Champurrado

from 25 min · 247 kcalFree classic
Atole1 flavour

Atole

from 17 min · 214 kcalFree classic
Sweet tea1 flavour

Sweet tea

from 10 min · 51 kcalFree classic
Iced tea lemonade1 flavour

Iced tea lemonade

from 20 min · 85 kcalFree classic
Egg cream2 flavours

Egg cream

from 3 min · 158–173 kcalFree classic1 premium
Malted milk1 flavour

Malted milk

from 15 min · 280 kcalFree classic
Cream soda1 flavour

Cream soda

from 10 min · 98 kcalFree classic
Flat white1 flavour

Flat white

from 6 min · 79 kcalFree classic
Café de olla1 flavour

Café de olla

from 20 min · 69 kcalFree classic
Dalgona coffee1 flavour

Dalgona coffee

from 10 min · 192 kcalFree classic
Limeade1 flavour

Limeade

from 15 min · 109 kcalFree classic
Chocolate milk1 flavour

Chocolate milk

from 10 min · 260 kcalFree classic
Switchel1 flavour

Switchel

from 15 min · 60 kcalFree classic
Ginger ale1 flavour

Ginger ale

from 30 min · 73 kcalFree classic