Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsCafe VinoAmericano Recipe

Americano Recipe

Inspired by Cafe Vino
Time10m
Serves1

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

Was this page helpful?

Help improve this recipe for others.

Send this recipe to your inbox.

We'll email it straight to you - plus weekly cooking inspiration.

Ingredients

Some product links may be affiliates. If you buy through them, you're supporting the site and Pekin may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Coffee Base

Water

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Brew Espresso

    Using an espresso machine or stovetop espresso maker, brew 2 shots of espresso. Make sure the coffee is freshly ground for optimal flavor.

  2. 2

    Heat Water

    In a kettle or on the stovetop, heat 6 ounces of water until it reaches just below boiling (around 200°F or 93°C).

  3. 3

    Combine Espresso and Water

    In a large coffee mug, pour the brewed espresso shots. Slowly add the hot water to the espresso. Adjust the ratio of water to espresso according to your taste preference.

More from Cafe Vino