Americano
the classic espresso and hot water drink
Servings 1
Calories 3kcal
Equipment
- espresso maker
Ingredients
- 1 shot espresso
- 1 cup hot water
Instructions
- Brew a fresh espresso shot and add it to your coffee mug.
- Then add hot water to the mug.
- The ratio of espresso to water should be 1:3 or 1:4.
Notes
As this drink is only two ingredients, the quality of these ingredients matters! Be sure to use freshly roasted beans and filtered water if possible.
An Americano does not traditionally contain any milk or sweetener.
Nutrition
Calories: 3kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 0.04g | Fat: 0.1g | Saturated Fat: 0.03g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.03g | Sodium: 16mg | Potassium: 35mg | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 8mg | Iron: 0.04mg