Americano Recipe

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 Ingredients

Optional Ingredients

Method

Preparation

1

Brew the Espresso

Using an espresso machine, brew two shots of espresso according to the machine's instructions.

2

Heat the Water

In a kettle or a pot, bring 6 oz of water to a boil, then let it cool slightly until it's just below boiling.

3

Combine Espresso and Water

In a coffee mug, pour the brewed espresso shots. Slowly add the heated water to the espresso, stirring gently to combine.

4

Add Optional Ingredients

If desired, add milk and sugar to taste, stirring until well mixed.