Regional · Strong-sweet
Café Cubano
Strong espresso sweetened with whipped sugar foam. Short, strong and sweet.
Who might like it? people who want a short strong sweet coffee
Approximate ingredient balance
Approximate ml breakdown: Espresso ~49 ml · Sugar ~11 ml. Varies by number of shots.
Regional: May vary by region, tradition or serving style.
How to make it at home
- Prepare the Espresso base; ratios are approximate on this card.
- Add the sweet component with control; sugar/chocolate/condensed milk ratio can vary by recipe.
- Balance water, milk or ice according to serving size.
FAQ
What is Café Cubano?
Strong espresso sweetened with whipped sugar foam. Short, strong and sweet. — people who want a short strong sweet coffee.
How much caffeine is in Café Cubano?
Caffeine: High. 25-90 ml. Varies by number of shots.
How do you make Café Cubano at home?
Prepare the Espresso base; ratios are approximate on this card. Add the sweet component with control; sugar/chocolate/condensed milk ratio can vary by recipe. Balance water, milk or ice according to serving size. (Espresso machine or moka pot; steam wand/frother for milk drinks)