Cortado
The cortado is an espresso drink with the perfect balance of milk and espresso! It’s a uniquely smooth pairing that’s silky and robust.
- Prep
- 10 min
- Total
- 10 min
- Yield
- 1

Ingredients 3
- 2 ounces * espresso ( 1 doubleshot)
- 2 ounces steamed milk (see steps)
- Cortado glass or Gibraltar glass
Method 3
- 01
Make the espresso: Go to How to Make Espresso .
- 02
Steam the milk: Steam the milk with an espresso machine (stretching the milk to 20 to 25% in height), or froth the milk with a frother, French press or whisk. Use ½ cup milk for this process: discard the leftovers or make two drinks.
- 03
Serve: Pour 2 ounces espresso into the cortado glass , then top with the steamed milk. Drink immediately.
Provenance
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