Cortado Coffee Recipe

Discover the perfect Cortado coffee recipe! This delightful espresso drink combines equal parts espresso and steamed milk for a rich, smooth flavor.

Why Try Cortado Coffee?

Making a cortado at home is perfect if you enjoy a balanced coffee drink that’s not too strong but still rich in flavor.

Enjoy a cortado coffee any time with this recipe!

This will be your new favorite coffee to make at home. 

It’s a great way to appreciate both the espresso and the creamy texture of the milk. Enjoy!

All you need to make this coffee shop classic is to by following this step by step instructions and get some espresso and milk. 

Milk and espresso are the two main things used to make strong coffee. 

Cortado Coffee Recipe Ingredients:

• 1 shot of espresso 
• An equal amount of steamed whole milk or oat milk 

Cortado Recipe Instructions:

1. Brew a shot or double shot of espresso using your espresso machine into a gibraltar glass which is also called a cortado glass. 
2.  Steam an equal amount of milk until it’s hot and slightly froth to turn it into microfoam.
3. Pour the steamed milk over the espresso in a small cup, maintaining a 1:1 ratio of espresso or 2 ounces of espresso 
4.  Latte art is a fun thing you can put on top of the foam if you are up for a challenge
5. If you dont like hot coffee then you can easily turn this into an iced cortado coffe and still have the froth milk topping on it!

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