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AMERICANO Recipe

Inspired by Baobab Fare
Time10m
Serves1

Make Americano Recipe in just 10m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Coffee

Water

Method

Preparation

1

Brew Espresso

Using an espresso machine, brew 2 shots of espresso. Ensure your coffee grounds are fresh and tamped evenly for optimal extraction.

2

Heat Water

Boil water until it reaches a temperature of 200°F (93°C). You can use an electric kettle or a stovetop kettle for this.

3

Combine Espresso and Water

In a large mug, pour the freshly brewed espresso shots. Then, slowly add the hot water over the espresso, allowing the flavors to meld.

4

Serve

Serve your Americano hot. You may add sugar or cream to taste, if desired.

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