Caffè Americano

Preparation Time5 mins Difficulty LevelEasy

Caffè Americano is an Italian interpretation of “American coffee” that swaps out milk with hot water for a simple espresso drink that has become a staple at our cafés. Learn how to make the Starbucks® classic at home, all it takes is two ingredients and a steady pour.

INGREDIENTS

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SERVING

- 1 serving servings +

OTHER INGREDIENTS

  • 1.25
    cups
    hot water

HOW TO MAKE

Caffè Americano

TIPS

For an Americano, it’s best to pour the shot of espresso on top of the hot water to avoid breaking up the beautiful crema with your boiling water.

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