Americano Recipe
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
Optional Garnishes
Method
Preparation
- 1
Brew the Espresso
Prepare your espresso machine and brew 2 shots of espresso. Make sure to use fresh coffee beans for the best flavor.
- 2
Heat the Water
While the espresso is brewing, heat 6 oz of water in a kettle until it reaches a near-boil.
Combining Ingredients
- 3
Combine Espresso and Water
In a large mug, pour the freshly brewed espresso shots and then add the hot water. Stir gently to combine.
- 4
Serving
- 5
Serve and Enjoy
Serve the Americano hot. Enjoy your beverage as is or with your favorite pastry.