THE COLD FOAM NOTEBOOK

Recipes, methods
& better bubbles.

Practical cold foam guides built around the questions home baristas actually ask—from the basic 60 ml formula to fruit, floral and sweet cream variations.

8 focused guides1 reliable base ratioReal step photography
Cold milk foam being poured over iced coffee
Cold Foam 101 · 6 min read

What Is Cold Foam? Texture, Ingredients and Uses Explained

Learn what cold foam is, how it differs from whipped cream and milk froth, what it is made from, and why it floats on iced coffee.

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Cold milk being measured into a clear glass
Core Recipe · 7 min read

Easy Cold Foam Recipe: The Reliable 60 ml Formula

Make glossy homemade cold foam with a hand frother, 60 ml cold milk and an optional spoonful of syrup.

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French press used as an alternative cold foam tool
Methods · 6 min read

How to Make Cold Foam Without a Frother

Three practical ways to make cold foam without a frother or heavy cream: use a French press, jar or blender.

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Vanilla syrup for homemade cold foam
Flavor Recipe · 6 min read

Vanilla Cold Foam Recipe for Iced Coffee

A light vanilla cold foam recipe with exact milk-to-syrup ratios, frothing technique and dairy-free options.

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Cream for making rich sweet cream cold foam
Flavor Recipe · 6 min read

Sweet Cream Cold Foam: A Rich Three-Ingredient Recipe

Make smooth sweet cream cold foam with milk, cream and vanilla, plus tips for avoiding over-whipping.

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Flavored syrup being added before frothing
Flavor Recipe · 6 min read

Strawberry Cold Foam with Real Fruit

Make bright strawberry cold foam using smooth fruit purée, cold milk and a controlled two-stage froth.

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Hand frother aerating milk in a metal pitcher
Flavor Recipe · 5 min read

Lavender Cold Foam: A Floral Café Recipe

A measured lavender cold foam recipe that stays fragrant rather than soapy, with homemade syrup and dairy-free options.

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Hand frother refining bubbles in cold foam
Seasonal Recipe · 6 min read

Pumpkin Cold Foam for Fall Iced Coffee

Make pumpkin cold foam with real pumpkin, warm spices and a ratio that keeps the topping light enough to pour.

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