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EGGspresso
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Directions
1
Open up your egg.
2
Extract the egg yolk and drop it in a bowl.
3
Add between a teaspoon and a tablespoon of sugar to the egg yolk.
4
Whisk the egg yolk and sugar until it becomes a thick, creamy foam.
5
Gently pour the foamy egg mixture into an espresso glass.
6
Pour a shot of espresso directly onto the foam.
Ingredients
1 egg yolk
1 teaspoon sugar
1 shot shot of espresso
Equipment
egg opener
bowl
whisk
espresso glass
espresso machine
Tips
This was created during a time of war when there wasn't much milk around, so this was a substitute to the milk.
The result is a velvety smooth and sweet shot of espresso.
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