Americano is a lighter, watered-down version of espresso-based coffee. It gets its name from the fact that American soldiers serving in Italy during World War II found the espresso to be too strong and added hot water to make it more drinkable.
Americano is a lighter, watered-down version of espresso-based coffee. It gets its name from the fact that American soldiers serving in Italy during World War II found the espresso to be too strong and added hot water to make it more drinkable.