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Tiramisu Latte

提拉米蘇拿鐵

Mascarpone, dusted cocoa and crushed ladyfingers

Yield
1 drink
Time
15 min
Level
Intermediate
Made by Rhine
NT$115
Tiramisu Latte, a finished Rhine Coffee drink photographed on a dark wooden table
RHINE COFFEE · OPEN RECIPE

01 · STORY

Origin & culture

Tiramisu is a modern Italian classic with disputed regional origins, but coffee, cocoa and mascarpone are now universally recognizable. This drink turns those layers liquid: espresso provides structure and mascarpone cream the soft finish.

Tiramisu is defined by coffee bitterness, mascarpone richness and softened biscuit, not cocoa dust alone. In liquid form, a gently flowing cream ensures coffee and mascarpone arrive together in every sip.

02 · METHOD

Professional home recipe

This open recipe is designed for home equipment. Adjust extraction slightly for your beans, water and machine.

Cream ratio
20 g mascarpone : 20 g cream
Latte base
36 g espresso + 150 g milk
Cap texture
slow ribbon · not stiff

Method

  1. Make the cream

    Whisk mascarpone, cream and sugar until slowly pourable, not stiff.

  2. Build the latte

    Combine espresso and milk as a latte; for iced, add ice and cold milk.

  3. Finish the dessert layer

    Float the cream, dust a thin even cocoa layer and add biscuit crumbs.

03 · VARIATIONS

Barista variations

Stabilize the standard recipe first, then use these controlled changes to tune sweetness, body and aroma. Each variation explains both the change and its effect.

01

Affogato-style

Reduce milk to 90–100 g in a smaller cup while keeping the cream. Espresso intensity rises for an after-dinner profile.

02

Orange-zest tiramisu

Add 0.2 g finely grated orange zest to the cap and reduce sugar to 4 g. Citrus oil cuts dairy richness.

04 · CALIBRATION

Troubleshooting

If it tastes

Lumpy cream

Adjust the next cup

Mascarpone is too cold or cream was added at once; smooth it first, then add liquid in three stages.

If it tastes

The entire cap sinks

Adjust the next cup

Preserve a thin microfoam surface and whisk the cap another 10–15 seconds.

WHO · HOW · WHY

Recipe and editorial review

Rhine Coffee

Recipe development and editorial review · Last reviewed August 6, 2026

How this recipe was prepared

Each recipe is written for one finished drink using weights, measured temperature, extraction time and observable texture instead of vague spoonfuls. The café concept is translated for home equipment, with sensory targets and troubleshooting so readers can calibrate for their beans, water and tools.

Why we publish it

Delivery distance should not gatekeep a good cup. We publish methods people can actually use: curious brewers get the full process, while anyone who wants to skip the preparation can still leave the details to Rhine.

MAKE IT YOURS

Too far away? Make it at home.

If delivery does not reach you yet, use the exact ratios, temperatures and sequence here to make a café-standard drink at home.

MADE BY RHINE

Prefer the easy route? Leave it to Rhine.

Skip the weighing, temperature control and milk practice. We will handle the details and deliver the finished cup.

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