PUMPKIN SPICE LATTE

Today, I’m sharing with you a delicious Pumpkin Spiced Latte recipe, made from scratch! Don’t forget to wash your hands - let’s dive in!

The Ingredients (to make one Pumpkin Latte)

• 1/4 cup Sugar Pumpkin (after steamed and puree’d)

• 1-2 tablespoons of Honey/Maple Syrup

• 1/2 to 1 teaspoon of Pumpkin Spice (click here for my recipe)

• 1-2 tablespoons of Vanilla Extract

• 1 cup of milk (of your choice)

• 1-2 shots of espresso

• 1 cinnamon straw (as a garnish)

The Tools

• A Chef’s Knife

• A Cutting Board

• A Steamer

• A Fine Mesh Sieve

• Two bowls (one for pumpkin seeds, one for pumpkin)

• A Mug

• An Espresso Maker

The Directions

1. Cut the pumpkin into small chunks so it is easy to put in a steamer

2. Take out the seeds (and save them for another delicious recipe - click here!

3. Steam the pumpkin until soft

4. Sieve the pumpkin until it is a ‘puree’ consistency

5. Take 1/4 cup of that puree and add it to your mug

6. Add 1-2 tablespoons of honey/maple syrup depending on how sweet you want it

7. Add 1/2-1 teaspoon of pumpkin spice depending on how strong you want it

8. Add 1-2 tablespoons of vanilla extract depending on how strong you want it

9. Mix well

10. Brew 1-2 shots of espresso

11. Add the espresso to mug

12. Steam milk until between 120 and 140 degrees

13. Add the steamed milk to the mug (click here on how to make latte art)

14. Sprinkle some pumpkin spice on top and garnish with a cinnamon straw

15. Enjoy!

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