A shot of espresso, roughly 40 millileters or 1.35 ounces, contains about as much caffeine as half a cup of drip brewed coffee (anywhere from 40-60 milligrams of caffeine).
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Espresso is a concentrated coffee beverage brewed by forcing hot water under pressure through finely ground coffee. It is the base for other drinks, such as lattes, cappuccino, macchiato, mochas, and americanos. This blog explores all things espresso. Enjoy!