Starbucks release bizarre pork-flavored latte StarbucksStarbucks China announced that they would be unveiling a bizarre new item in 2024 \u2013 pork-flavored coffee. You read that correctly \u2013 in celebration of Lunar New Year, an unusual new savory treat is being released by the popular coffee chain, Starbucks. This unusual ingredient will feature both as the garnish and as a sauce in the brand\u2019s classic lattes. Formally named the \u201cAbundant Year Savory Latte\u201d or \u201cLucky Savory Latte\u201d, they will cost approximately 68 yuan, or $9.45. Will Starbucks pork latte be available in the US? You might be wondering if the drink will be making its way over to the US, however, as it stands, this savory beverage will only be released in China. The coffee is meant to be \u201cintegrated with traditional (Chinese) New Year customs,\u201d hence why it\u2019s only being introduced in this particular region. Starbucks claim the coffee is a combination of espresso and \u201cDongpo pork\u201d sauce, which is a braised pork named after a famous 11th-century poet. It is then topped with steamed milk, before having pork sauce poured over the top. We\u2019re not sure if we\u2019d be brave enough to try this new and unusual combination, but we sure are curious about what it tastes like. This isn\u2019t the first time we\u2019ve witnessed exciting international Starbucks releases. In November the brand brought a Cotton Sky Yogurt Blended Drink to Japan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Starbucks release bizarre pork-flavored latte StarbucksStarbucks China announced that they would be unveiling a bizarre new item in 2024 \u2013 pork-flavored coffee. You read that correctly \u2013 in celebration of Lunar New Year, an unusual new savory treat is being released by the popular coffee chain, Starbucks. This unusual ingredient will feature both as the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70846\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}