caffè mocha

noun

caffè mocha

noun

Etymology From Italian caffè (“coffee”) + Mocha, Yemen.

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Synonym of mocha (“type of coffee”).

  • The only trick to making such counterfeit caffè mochas at home is mixing the chocolate syrup with the espresso before you pour in the milk.2001, Kenneth Davids, “Espresso at Home”, in Coffee: A Guide to Buying, Brewing, and Enjoying, 5th edition, St. Martin’s Griffin, page 172:
  • These made-to-order beverages not only appeal to established coffee drinkers but to younger individuals who enjoy espresso-based drinks, such as caffè lattes and caffè mochas, served hot, iced and frozen.2011, Greg Ubert, 7 Steps to Success: A Common-Sense Guide to Succeed in Specialty Coffee, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 99:
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  • And so Ross had walked with Jessabelle Rothstein, that day clad in a canary-yellow jumpsuit, to the Starbucks in the park and he purchased two iced caffè mochas—with a shot of caramel each—from the bored barista, and then they’d adjourned to a table outside in the delightful April sun.2016, Joshua Corin, Forgive Me: A Xanadu Marx Thriller, Alibi, →ISBN:
  • You noticed I stopped drinking caffè mocha?2019, Shon Shree Lewis, Better Than Coffee, Page Publishing, Inc, →ISBN:
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