Hong Kong Cappuccino

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Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
Lickerland: Asian-Accented Desserts

By Jason Licker

Published 2016

  • About

Putting milk in tea is often thought of as a British thing, but make no mistake: despite any colonial influence, milk tea belongs to Hong Kong and it’s one of the city’s most iconic beverages. I love Hong Kong and I think of it as a second home, so naturally I had to get busy with a milk tea-inspired dessert. It begins with passion fruit cream spiked with peaty Macallan 12 whisky. Next comes a layer of milk powder crumble