Jul 14 2026
Cappuccino Recipe
Inspired by Terza
Time15m
Serves1
Make Cappuccino 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
Steamed Milk
Toppings
Method
Preparing the Espresso
- 1
Brew the Espresso
Using an espresso machine, brew 2 shots of espresso into a pre-warmed cup or glass.
Steaming the Milk
- 2
Steam the Milk
Pour 1 cup of milk into a steaming pitcher and steam it using the steam wand of the espresso machine until it reaches about 150°F (65°C) and has a velvety microfoam texture.
Assembling the Cappuccino
- 3
- 4
Add Toppings
Sprinkle 1 teaspoon of cocoa powder on top of the foam. Add sugar to taste if desired.