Posted on 05/26/2017 12:32:48 PM PDT by nickcarraway
When will the avocado madness stop? After “avocado hand”, avocado-themed restaurants and avocado burgers, the latest trend involving the vegetable du jour involves pouring lattes into emptied half-shells.
While the “avolatte” started as a joke by a barista in Melbourne, Australia, the irony seems to have been lost on the Internet, instead inspiring copycats to post their own versions of the concoction on Instagram, some in jest, others in earnest.
“Combing two of Melbourne’s obsessions – lattes and avo,” reads the caption to the original Instagram post from Truman Cafe.
Within about two weeks of being shared, the photo began making the rounds on the web and has been viewed about 6,700 times – enough to spawn other hipster baristas to recreate what’s now known as the “avolatte”.
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