We've tested popular milk frothers, including Hotel Chocolat's Velvetiser and electric milk frothers from Dualit, Lavazza, Smeg, Swan and more. Of course, if you’re heating the milk to make a latte or any other frothy coffee, you’ll want to make foam so keep the whisk in place and select the hot foam function on your frother. This is the least popular type of frother and if you are looking for your first milk frother I would avoid a stovetop model. A BRAND YOU CAN TRUST: Tower is an iconic British brand boasting over 100 years of quality in manufacturing and design excellence.

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This smart appliance switches off after its crafted your milk into a smooth and consistent texture, ready for you to enjoy a delicious coffee with added peace of mind. We tested each milk frother on how easy it was to operate, pour from, clean and how much noise it made while working.

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We also tested those milk frothers that can make hot chocolate to see which makes the best, including the widely promoted Hotel Chocolat Velvetiser.Most milk frothers are easy to operate, but the best milk frothers are easy to pour from and clean easily as well. This electric milk frother has a range of temperature controls and an amazing 13 functions for heating milk and making foam for a whole range of frothy coffees. They’re easy to use, cost pennies and are a wonderful way to make sure you’re not overheating the milk. They also each blind-tasted a hot chocolate from those milk frothers that claim to also make hot chocolate. If you don't want to pay out for one of the milk frothers above, you can get battery-powered whisks that claim to do a similar job and cost a lot less.

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Choose from warm thick milk froth, warm thin milk froth, hot milk with little froth or cold froth, to satisfy your own taste buds. This trendy appliance is coated in black with rose gold accents, perfectly styled with other essentials in the Cavaletto collection to complete your kitchen. This means that somewhere on the item small scratches or blemishes may be visible and the boxes may be tatty or non original and will have been opened and re-taped so that items can be tested. Electricals and houseware sets are available in our signature Cavaletto colours: black, grey, midnight blue and pink, topped off with rose gold accents for a fashionable finish. We go into detail about heating milk for frothy coffees here but briefly you have two choices: a microwave or the traditional saucepan on a stove.

If you simply want to warm milk – you may be using it for instant coffee, hot chocolate or making a milky coffee like a flat white – pour your milk into the body of the frother (usually around 150-250 ml depending on the capacity of the frother), select the heat milk function and press the on button. By selecting hot foam, the electric milk frother will not only heat the milk but will also make the thick foam you need for a luxurious latte or cappuccino. Under the Consumer Contracts Regulations June 2014 you have a duty to take reasonable care of Products whilst they are in your possession.

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If you haven’t seen a handheld milk frother before you can see from the image above that it’s obvious you must heat the milk separately. This is obviously far more convenient than having to heat your milk separately and then having to make the foam. Some of the milk frothers we tested also state they can be used to make hot chocolate directly in the machine's container, rather than adding powder to the milk frother's warm milk afterwards. Once the milk is heated and removed from the stove the lid with the frothing mechanism is placed back on the jug and pumped up and down to make the foam. Then plunge the filter up and down until the milk looks as though it's grown significantly in volume.The best milk frother gives you barista-style coffee quickly with voluminous, creamy froth – and some can even make an indulgent, velvety hot chocolate. Electric, or automatic milk frothers as they are also known, heats and froths your milk simultaneously. We frothed oat milk and semi-skimmed milk scoring on how long it took, the volume increase, and how much it depletes after five minutes.