Google celebrated the global popularity of the flat white coffee on Monday with an animated doodle. The flat white, a hot frothy beverage, is made up of an espresso shot topped with steamed milk and a thin layer of microfoam. It is known for its smooth layer of milk foam and has become a staple in cafes around the world. The doodle commemorates the day when “flat white” was added to the Oxford dictionary. The origins of the flat white have been a subject of debate with both Australia and New Zealand claiming to have pioneered it. Today, Google shines a spotlight on this beloved espresso-based beverage.
Animated Doodle Celebrating Flat White Coffee
In celebration of the beloved flat white coffee, Google has crafted an animated doodle that showcases its global popularity. The doodle features an animated illustration of a flat white being poured, highlighting the smooth layer of milk foam and the rich espresso shot. It is a fitting tribute to a beverage that has become a staple in cafes across the world.
The Origins and Debate
The origins of the flat white coffee have sparked intense debate. While both Australia and New Zealand claim to have pioneered it, its true origins remain unclear. Regardless of its origins, the flat white has gained widespread popularity and is now enjoyed by coffee lovers around the world. Its unique combination of a strong espresso shot and a velvety layer of steamed milk sets it apart from other coffee options.
Celebrating Flat White on Google
Google’s animated doodle is a recognition of the flat white’s cultural significance and its global appeal. By featuring the flat white in its doodle, Google is acknowledging the impact this espresso-based beverage has had on coffee culture. As coffee lovers celebrate the day “flat white” was added to the Oxford dictionary, the animated doodle serves as a reminder of the rich history and enjoyment of the flat white coffee.
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