Jul 13 2026

Cappuccino Recipe

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

Milk

Toppings

Method

Preparing the Espresso

  1. 1

    Brew the Espresso

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

  2. 2

    Add Hot Water

    Pour 60ml of hot water into the espresso to create an Americano base.

Frothing the Milk

  1. 3

    Heat the Milk

    In a saucepan or using a steam wand, heat 200ml of milk until hot but not boiling.

  2. 4

    Froth the Milk

    Using a frother or whisk, froth the heated milk until it reaches a creamy foam consistency.

Assembling the Cappuccino

  1. 5

    Combine Ingredients

    Pour the frothed milk over the espresso mixture in the cup.

  2. 6

    Add Cocoa and Sugar

    Sprinkle 1 tsp of cocoa powder on top and add sugar to taste. Stir gently if desired.

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