Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsEl Minuto CafeCoffee Recipe

Coffee Recipe

Inspired by El Minuto Cafe
Time15m
Serves1

Make Coffee 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 Ingredients

Method

Brewing Instructions

  1. 1

    Measure Coffee

    Measure 2 tablespoons of ground coffee using a standard tablespoon. Adjust the amount based on your preference for a stronger or milder brew.

  2. 2

    Boil Water

    In a kettle or pot, bring 1 cup of water to a boil. You can use a stovetop kettle or an electric kettle.

  3. 3

    Combine Coffee and Water

    Once the water is boiling, pour it over the ground coffee in a coffee maker or French press. Ensure that the coffee grounds are fully saturated with water.

  4. 4

    Brew Coffee

    Allow the coffee to brew for about 4-5 minutes. If using a French press, press the plunger down slowly after brewing.

  5. 5

    Add Milk and Sugar (optional)

    If desired, add 0.5 cups of milk and sugar to taste. Stir well to combine.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Pour the brewed coffee into a mug and enjoy it hot.

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