Jul 14 2026
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Macchiato Recipe

Inspired by Quartiere
Time15m
Serves1

Make Macchiato Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Coffee Base

Milk Foam

Method

Prepare Espresso

  1. 1

    Brew Espresso

    Using an espresso machine, brew 2 shots of espresso into a pre-warmed cup.

  2. 2

    Add Water

    Pour 200 ml of hot water into the cup with the espresso to create a coffee base.

Prepare Milk Foam

  1. 3

    Heat Milk

    In a saucepan or using a milk steamer, heat 100 ml of whole milk until it's steaming but not boiling.

  2. 4

    Froth Milk

    Use a frother or whisk to create a thick foam in the heated milk. Add 1 tsp of vanilla extract and 1 tsp of sugar while frothing for added flavor.

Assemble Macchiato

  1. 5

    Combine Ingredients

    Spoon the frothed milk over the espresso, allowing some of the espresso to show through the foam. Serve immediately.

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