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How to Make Authentic Spanish Café Con Leche
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Experience the authentic taste of Spain with this classic Café Con Leche recipe. This recipe provides a simple guide to creating the perfect creamy coffee at home.
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Prep Time
5
minutes
mins
Cook Time
5
minutes
mins
Course
Beverages
Cuisine
Latin American, Spanish
Servings
1
Calories
98
kcal
Equipment
Espresso machine (or Moka pot / AeroPress)
Glass
Spoon (for stirring sugar/panela)
Ice cube tray (if using ice)
Ingredients
2
shots
Espresso (about 60ml)
2
teaspoons
Panela or sugar
100
ml
Milk
Ice
Instructions
Prepare the Espresso
Brew a double shot of espresso using an espresso machine. If unavailable, use a Moka pot or AeroPress for a strong coffee base.
Sweeten the Coffee
Stir in up to 2 teaspoons of panela or sugar while the coffee is hot, allowing it to dissolve completely.
Fill the Glass with Ice and Milk
Fill a glass with ice and pour in about 100ml of milk, adjusting to your taste preference for creaminess.
Layer the Espresso
Slowly pour the sweetened espresso over the milk and ice, creating a beautiful layered effect. Stir before drinking if desired.
Keyword
Café con Leche, Coffee with Milk, Quick Coffee, Spanish Coffee, Spanish Drink