Café Barraquito Recipe
Make Café Barraquito Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Coffee Base
Milk Layer
Toppings
Method
Prepare Coffee Base
- 1
Brew Espresso
Using an espresso machine, brew one shot of espresso. If you don't have an espresso machine, you can use a stovetop espresso maker.
- 2
- 3
Add Cinnamon
Sprinkle the cinnamon over the espresso mixture and stir to combine. Set aside.
Prepare Milk Layer
- 4
Heat Milk
In a small saucepan, heat the whole milk over medium heat until steaming, making sure not to boil it.
- 5
Add Vanilla
Once the milk is heated, remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract.
Assemble the Drink
- 6
Combine Layers
In a tall glass, pour the espresso and condensed milk mixture as the first layer.
- 7
Add Milk Layer
Gently pour the warm vanilla milk over the back of a spoon to create a second layer on top of the espresso mixture.
- 8
Top with Whipped Cream
Spoon the whipped cream on top of the milk layer.
- 9
Finish with Cocoa Powder
Sprinkle cocoa powder on top of the whipped cream for garnish.
- 10
Garnish
Add a cinnamon stick on top for garnish and flavoring.