cappuccino

Caffè latte (served only in the morning) is coffee mixed with milk; cappuccino, or small cup, cheaper; […]

In fact, a step from the corner of Grant Avenue and Broadway is a café called “La Tosca.” Scenes from the opera are painted on the walls; [Enrico] Caruso sings from the juke box, and you drink a cappuccino, gray, like the robe of a capuchin monk, and made of chocolate that is laced with brandy or rum, and heated by steam forced through coffee.

The color of the monks’ robes was misidentified as gray rather than dark brown.

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