Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsLa Crêperie BistroAmericano Recipe

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

Water

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Brew Espresso

    Using an espresso machine, brew 2 shots of espresso. Ensure the machine is properly heated and calibrated for the best results.

  2. 2

    Heat Water

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

  3. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large coffee mug, pour the brewed espresso first. Then, slowly add the hot water on top of the espresso, allowing it to mix gently.

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