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Easy Cortado Recipe

Impress your guests with a freshly prepared cortado. This hot beverage is a delicious combination of espresso and milk.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Servings: 1 drink
Author: Izzy

Ingredients

  • 2 oz espresso
  • 2 oz steamed milk

Instructions

  • Make the espresso.
  • Steam the milk with an espresso machine, stretching the milk to 20 to 25% in height, or froth the milk with a frother, a French press, or a whisk. Use ½ cup of milk for this process. Use the leftover milk for something else or make two cortados.
  • Pour 2 ounces of espresso into the cortado glass. Top with the steamed milk and enjoy!