Are you a frequent visitor to your local coffee house? Is that frothed milk on your coffee or hot chocolate that you crave early in the morning from the fluffy texture and delicious taste? Milk frothers are the best way to bring that feeling and taste into your own home, meaning you don’t have to venture out as early in the morning as you are to get that coffee fix. Check out our list of 10 milk frothers that are the best of the best.
Automatic Milk Frothers & Steamers
What to Look for in a Milk Steamer and Frother?
When deciding on a milk frother, there are a few different aspects to the product that you are wanting to look for and at to ensure you pick the perfect one for you. While price and design are always important features to look at when purchasing any product, it is also important to look into other features that may distinguish the great ones from your favorite.
Travel-friendly/Handheld
Handheld devices are all the rage lately with their portability and their simplicity in use. From the VOMELON with its own cover, the Milk Boss with its compact design, and the Laposso with 3 adjustable speeds as well as 3 different styles of a whisk, you can bring your favorite way to froth your milk wherever you go. Leaving you with a gadget that you can bring with you on the go.
Size
Some milk frothers take up additional space in the kitchen, whereas others like the Milk Boss, the Laposso, or even the Bonsenkitchen Frother and Steamer take up a smaller amount of space on your countertops, leaving you with a clean and well-designed kitchen even directly after using your milk frother. Size can also mean capacity as something like the Secura Detachable Milk Frother has a larger capacity than many other milk frothers on the market.
Additional functions
Not all milk frothers, just froth your milk. Quite a few of the stand milk frothers like the SMEG will also heat your milk or froth cold milk for you without heating it up. If you want versatility in your milk frother there is nothing better than picking up a gadget built for more than one thing.
FAQ
A milk frother is any machine that stirs up milk extremely fast creating an almost whipped-like effect and the milk turns into a frothing dream. Milk frothers can either be manual in a handheld design or it can be automatic with a stand frother.
If you are someone who likes to press a button and let your milk self froth, then a stand frother would be the best choice for you. However, if you would like to froth your milk just to your liking, your best choice would be a handheld milk frother.
While some milk frothers cost anywhere between $45-210, there are handheld milk frothers around the $10-20 mark, meaning you do not need to spend a lot of money to get incredibly frothed milk.