A Cup of Coffee

A cup of coffee—espresso soaked genoise, coffee custard filling, topped with cappuccino foam, layered in a latte cup. The fun of this dessert lies in the presentation, which juxtaposes elegant components within the setting of a coffee cup that would fit comfortably into any retro corner diner in Smalltown, USA. A layer of light sponge cake heavily drenched in a sweetened lemony espresso syrup almost dissolves into the intensely coffee flavored custard. All of this creamy softness is set off