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    Classic Espresso

    The foundation of all coffee — pure, intense, and bold

    Prep Time

    3 min

    Servings

    1

    Calories

    5 kcal

    Difficulty

    Ingredients(2 items)

    • 1
      18g finely ground coffee
    • 2
      30ml hot water (93°C)

    4
    Steps

    1

    Grind coffee beans to a fine consistency.

    2

    Tamp evenly in the portafilter.

    3

    Extract for 25–30 seconds to get 30ml of espresso.

    4

    Serve immediately in a warm demitasse cup.

    Pro Tip

    A perfect espresso has a thick, golden crema on top. Use freshly roasted beans for the best results.

    Tags

    #espresso#classic#strong

    Quick Info

    CategoryClassic
    DifficultyMedium
    Ingredients2
    Steps4

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