Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsMelt Kitchen and BarAmericano 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 Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Brew the Espresso

    Use an espresso machine to brew 2 shots of espresso.

  2. 2

    Heat the Water

    Heat the water until it reaches just below boiling (about 200°F or 93°C).

  3. 3

    Combine

    Pour the hot water into a cup and then add the brewed espresso on top.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Enjoy your Americano as is, or with a splash of milk or sweetener if desired.

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