How to Make a Cortado at Home: Recipe and Technique
A cortado is equal parts espresso and warm steamed milk — typically 2oz of espresso topped with 2oz of lightly textured milk. It is the simplest milk-based espresso drink to make at home and one of the best ways to taste your espresso clearly while taking the edge off acidity. Cortado Recipe Component Amount Espresso 2oz (a double shot, ~36g) Steamed milk 2oz (60ml) Foam Minimal — just a thin layer Serving glass 4oz / 120ml cortado glass or small cup Total drink size: 4oz (120ml) ...