First, brew your espresso and let it cool slightly.
⅓ cup espresso
Pour the gingerbread syrup into a mug, then top with espresso.
½ ounce gingerbread syrup, ⅓ cup espresso
Top it with slightly-cooled steamed milk.
½ cup whole milk
Dust with a pinch of cinnamon, nutme, sprinkles or other toppings, if desired.
pinch cinnamon
Notes
Iced gingerbread latte: Let the espresso cool slightly before pouring it over ice, then top it with slightly-cooled steamed milk.Vegan gingerbread latte: Make sure to use plant-based milk and vegan whipped cream.Sugar-free gingerbread latte: Use your favorite sugar-free substitute to make the gingerbread syrup. See this sugar-free syrup recipe for details, then come back to this recipe to add the mixins and infuse. Do note that molasses is not sugar-free, so you can omit it or use a sugar-free molasses substitute.