Cortado Recipe
Experience the perfect balance of rich espresso and velvety microfoam with our Cortado. This delightful Spanish classic offers a harmonious blend of bold coffee flavor and creamy texture, served in a stylish cup that invites you to savor each sip. Ideal for coffee enthusiasts seeking a smooth and satisfying treat, this drink is a true testament to the art of espresso. Indulge in a moment of pure bliss with every taste!
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Ingredients
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Coffee Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
Brew the Espresso
Prepare a single shot of espresso using an espresso machine.
Steam the Milk
Using a steam wand, steam the milk until it reaches a temperature of about 150°F (65°C).
Create the Milk Foam
Using the steam wand, froth a small amount of milk to create a light foam.
Serve
Serve the cortado in a small glass or cup and enjoy immediately.