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How to make Kaffir lime Americano coffee recipe

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Kaffir Lime Americano

Cultural Context

The Americano, a classic coffee drink, has origins tracing back to American soldiers in Italy during World War II who diluted espresso with hot water. The addition of kaffir lime leaves introduces a unique twist, reflecting the growing trend of incorporating herbal and citrus notes into coffee beverages. Today, variations of the Americano are enjoyed worldwide, showcasing local flavors and ingredients.

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1 servings
Servings4
2 shots espresso
1 cup water
4 kaffir lime leaves
1 tablespoon simple syrup
1 cup ice
1 lime wedge
1 orange twist

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1

Brew espresso using your preferred method.

2

In a separate glass, add ice to fill halfway.

3

Pour the brewed espresso over the ice.

4

Add water to the espresso, adjusting to taste.

5

Muddle kaffir lime leaves in a small bowl to release oils.

6

Stir the muddled kaffir lime leaves into the espresso mixture.

7

Add simple syrup to sweeten, stirring to combine.

8

Garnish with a lime wedge and an orange twist.

9

Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing flavors.

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