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In response to "They intimidate me. Seems like there should be some kind of instruction manual on how/what to order. -- nm" by MojaveMeg

heh, some of the coffee houses I went to back in the pre-starbucks days (god, that was a long time ago) were much worse.

Posted by mafic Nov 24 '09, 22:28

and I've had to figure out a whole new coffee lingo since coming to your distant homeland. I have most of it down, but I'm still not entirely sure what the difference between a flat white and a latte is.

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re: im - I looked that up some time ago when it came up elsewhere. - b! Nov 24, 22:32 5
- see, this kind of conflicts with my experience of them. most flat whites have foam (but less than a latte), and generally one shot of espresso - mafic Nov 24, 22:39 2
  - way too complicated, and that's not even including sizes. :) - -- nm - b! Nov 24, 22:44 1
    - the sizes are pretty normal, but there could easily be regional differences. - mafic Nov 25, 02:02
- vanilla bean has no coffee my nephew loves them. -- nm - Stacy Nov 24, 22:36 1
  - I was talking about an Australian thing. here. nm but: -- (link) - b! Nov 24, 22:39

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heh, some of the coffee houses I went to back in the pre-starbucks days (god, that was a long time ago) were much worse.

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