{"id":925,"date":"2025-04-17T17:41:37","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T17:41:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wynchar.com\/c25\/?p=925"},"modified":"2025-04-17T18:41:19","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T18:41:19","slug":"stained-coffee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wynchar.com\/c25\/2025\/04\/17\/stained-coffee\/","title":{"rendered":"Stained coffee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Or maybe it really should be &#8220;stained milk&#8221;. Lately, whenever I order coffee, I&#8217;ve been asking for &#8220;caf\u00e9 con leche&#8221; (coffee with milk) and then adding &#8220;with extra milk&#8221;. This morning, where we stopped for breakfast, I did this as usual, and the woman who served us told me in her quite good English, &#8220;we call that <em>manchado<\/em>&#8220;. She said, &#8220;think of a white tee-shirt that has a little coffee stain on it.&#8221; Milk with just a little bit of coffee. <em>Mancha<\/em> is the Spanish word for <em>stain<\/em>. Same word as in &#8220;Man of La Mancha.&#8221; So, <em>manchado<\/em> means <em>stained<\/em>. So, I need to be ordering caf\u00e9 manchado. Cool!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/wynchar.com\/c25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1000006700-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wynchar.com\/c25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1000006700-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wynchar.com\/c25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1000006700-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wynchar.com\/c25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1000006700-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wynchar.com\/c25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1000006700-1536x1157.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wynchar.com\/c25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1000006700-2048x1542.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/wynchar.com\/c25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1000006700-1200x904.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The caf\u00e9 manchado she served me<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Or maybe it really should be &#8220;stained milk&#8221;. Lately, whenever I order coffee, I&#8217;ve been asking for &#8220;caf\u00e9 con leche&#8221; (coffee with milk) and then adding &#8220;with extra milk&#8221;. This morning, where we stopped for breakfast, I did this as usual, and the woman who served us told me in her quite good English, &#8220;we &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wynchar.com\/c25\/2025\/04\/17\/stained-coffee\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Stained coffee&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wynchar.com\/c25\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wynchar.com\/c25\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wynchar.com\/c25\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wynchar.com\/c25\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wynchar.com\/c25\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=925"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/wynchar.com\/c25\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":943,"href":"https:\/\/wynchar.com\/c25\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/925\/revisions\/943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wynchar.com\/c25\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wynchar.com\/c25\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wynchar.com\/c25\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}