Americano Coffee

Origin
• Created during World War II

• American soldiers stationed in Europe found local

espresso coffee too strong for their taste

• To make it more palatable, they added hot water to their

espresso shotsThis new style of coffee became known as
the "Americano" coffee
 Process line
• Brew a shot of espresso using an espresso machine.
• Heat up a cup of water on the stove or using a kettle
until it reaches boiling point.
• Pour the hot water into a separate cup.
• Add the shot of espresso to the cup of hot water.
• Stir the mixture together.
• Optionally, add sugar, milk, or other flavorings to taste.
• Enjoy your freshly brewed Americano coffee!
Safety concerns
• Additives
• Acidity
• Caffeine Content
• Quality of Coffee
Packaging
• Whole bean
• Pre-ground
• Single-serve pods
• Instant coffee