A demitassespoon is a diminutive spoon, smaller than a teaspoon.[1] It is traditionally used for coffee drinks in specialty cups, such as a demitasse, and for spooning cappuccino froth. It is also used as a baby spoon,[2][3] and in some surgical procedures.[4]
^"Looking for Info on Demitasse Spoons?". Antique-central.com. Retrieved 18 January 2011. Demitasse spoons are small, approximately three to four and a half inches in length, metal, usually silver but also in gold and stainless, with a wide bowl, and originally used to accompany coffee and tea in Europe and now North America.
^Annette B. Natow; Jo-Ann Heslin (August 1988). No-Nonsense Nutrition for Your Baby's First Year. Jo Ann Heslin. pp. 11–. ISBN 978-0-13-623158-5. The shape of a demitasse spoon is more appropriate.
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Weng, Lorraine (1950). "Establishing Good Food Habits". The American Journal of Nursing. 50 (3): 155–157. JSTOR 3467526. We have found that a spoon with a bowl which is long and narrow, like a demitasse spoon, fits the baby's mouth better than one with a broad, round bowl.
^Robert J. Fitzgibbons; A. Gerson Greenburg; Lloyd Milton Nyhus (2001). Nyhus and Condon's hernia. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. pp. 219–. ISBN 978-0-7817-1962-9. A demitasse spoon is useful instrument to retain and protect the peritoneum during suturing
A demitassespoon is a diminutive spoon, smaller than a teaspoon. It is traditionally used for coffee drinks in specialty cups, such as a demitasse, and...
stronger, more concentrated coffee, best served in smaller portions. Demitassespoon Bissell, Clifford H. (May 1946). "The Word demi-tasse". Modern Language...
teaspoons or dessert spoons become inconvenient choices due to their limited reach. List of types of spoons Bar spoonDemitassespoon Soda jerk Stewart,...
affogati) are often enjoyed as a post-meal coffee dessert combo eaten with a spoon and/or drunk with a straw. While the recipe of the affogato is more or less...
or milk. Straight ristrettos—shots that are traditionally drunk from a demitasse and not diluted into a larger cup containing milk or water—could be described...
poured (most gently out of a small espresso brew pitcher, over the back of a spoon) so that it forms a layer between the denser liquid milk below and the lighter...
Cuban-style espresso served in a Styrofoam cup along with small, plastic demitasses. It is a takeaway form, meant to be drunk as one shot. This is customary...
until fully dissolved. Thick cream is carefully poured over the back of a spoon initially held just above the surface of the coffee and gradually raised...
(coffee spoons are usually smaller than teaspoons) Cutty — short, chiefly Scot and Irish Demitassespoon — diminutive, smaller than a coffee spoon; for traditional...
items, precious and small, resembling the demitassespoons of the later times. Also used for coffee, these spoons were usually made of gilt silver, and were...
the bar, standing. The espresso is always served with a saucer and demitassespoon, and sometimes with a complimentary wrapped chocolate and a small glass...
espresso. Some baristas pull espresso shots directly into a pre-heated demitasse cup or shot glass, to maintain a higher temperature of the espresso. The...
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