Jul 14 2026
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Cafe Americano Recipe

Inspired by Terza
Time10m
Serves1

Make Cafe 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

    Prepare 2 shots of espresso using your espresso machine or stovetop espresso maker.

  2. 2

    Heat Water

    In a kettle or pot, bring water to a boil, then let it cool slightly to reach the ideal temperature for serving, around 200°F (93°C).

  3. 3

    Combine

    In a large coffee cup, pour the freshly brewed espresso, followed by the hot water.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Stir gently to combine and enjoy your Cafe Americano. Optionally, add sugar or milk to taste.

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