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Café con Leche: Fall In Love With This Traditional Spanish Coffee Recipe

Looking for a sweet pick-me-up? Café con Leche is the perfect blend of espresso coffee and milk
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Coffee Recipes
Servings 1 servings
Calories 168 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 13 g finely ground espresso coffee
  • 90 ml filtered water
  • 1 -2tbsp sugar
  • 180 ml whole milk or evaporated milk

Instructions
 

  • Fill the moka pot with water.
  • Put ground coffee into the filter.
  • Add sugar to the mixing bowl.
  • Place the moka pot on the stovetop over medium-high heat.
  • Pour the first drops of freshly brewed coffee into the container and mix.
  • Pour the rest of the coffee onto the espuma.
  • For a cafe con Leche, add steamed milk (and evaporated milk).
  • Mix brewed coffee with milk.
  • Add a bit of salt.

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Notes

  • Increase your ingredient measurements if you use a larger moka pot.
  • Condensed milk adds texture and sweetness, so if you use it, watch the sugar.