Americano Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Make 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 Ingredients

Water Ingredients

Method

Preparation

1

Brew Espresso

Using an espresso machine, brew 2 shots of espresso. Ensure the coffee grounds are evenly tamped and the machine is properly heated.

2

Heat Water

Heat 6 ounces of water until just below boiling, around 200°F (93°C). Use a kettle or a microwave to achieve the desired temperature.

3

Combine Espresso and Water

In a large cup, pour the brewed espresso shots and then add the hot water. Stir gently to combine.

4

Serve

Serve your Americano hot, optionally adding sugar or milk to taste. Enjoy your beverage!