Jul 14 2026
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Ingredients
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Cortado Ingredients
Method
Cortado Preparation
- 1
Brew the Espresso
Using an espresso machine, brew 2 ounces of espresso.
- 2
Steam the Milk
In a steaming pitcher, steam 2 ounces of milk until it’s hot and has a velvety texture.
- 3
Combine
Pour the steamed milk into the brewed espresso, ensuring a balanced mix.
- 4
Serve
Serve immediately in a small glass for a perfect Cortado experience.