Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsCafe Thirty-ACappuccino/decaf Cappuccino Recipe

Cappuccino/decaf Cappuccino Recipe

Inspired by Cafe Thirty-A
Time15m
Serves1

Make Cappuccino/decaf Cappuccino Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Coffee

Toppings

Method

Preparation of Espresso

  1. 1

    Brew the Espresso

    Using an espresso machine, brew 1 shot of espresso coffee. If making a decaf cappuccino, brew 1 shot of decaf espresso instead.

Frothing the Milk

  1. 2

    Froth the Milk

    In a small saucepan or using a milk frother, heat 1 cup of whole milk over medium heat until it is hot but not boiling. Use the frother or steam wand to froth the milk until it is light and foamy.

Combining Ingredients

  1. 3

    Combine Espresso and Milk

    Pour the brewed espresso into a coffee cup. Gently pour the frothed milk over the espresso, allowing the foam to settle on top.

Topping the Cappuccino

  1. 4

    Add Toppings

    Sprinkle 1 teaspoon of cocoa powder over the frothed milk. If desired, add sugar to taste.

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