Recipe

A caramel macchiato is one of the most ordered drinks at any café — sweet, milky, with espresso on top and a caramel drizzle that makes it look as good as it tastes. The good news: it’s also one of the easiest specialty drinks to make at home, and the homemade version costs a fraction of what you pay at Starbucks. This guide covers the classic hot caramel macchiato, the iced version, and a few variations worth trying. ...

A dirty chai latte is what happens when espresso and spiced chai tea fall in love. The result is a drink that hits every note — warming spices, bold coffee kick, creamy milk — in a single cup. If you’ve only ever ordered one at a café, you’re in for a treat: this is one of the easiest specialty drinks to make at home, and the homemade version is almost always better. ...