If you can get coffee in this chilly weather, who wouldn't want to drink it, especially café-style coffee at home? This recipe is perfect for making a delicious cup of café-style cappuccino in the comfort of your home. The coffee mixture can be prepared in advance and stored for days, making it super convenient for whenever you crave a warm, comforting cup of coffee.

Cafe Style Coffee recipe

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Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
0min
Total Time
10min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 cup of coffee)

For the coffee mixture

  • coffee powder
    coffee powder
    4tbsp
  • sugar
    sugar
    8tbsp
  • ice cubes ice cubes
    ice cubes ice cubes
    2

For serving

  • hot water
    hot water
    1cup
  • coffee powder (for garnish)
    coffee powder (for garnish)

How to make Cafe Style Coffee

Prepare the coffee mixture

  1. Step 1

    Add coffee powder and sugar to a mixer jar.

  2. Step 2

    Blend the mixture until well combined.

  3. Step 3

    Add ice cubes to the jar and pulse to prevent overheating the mixer.

  4. Step 4

    Store the prepared coffee mixture in the fridge. It will stay fresh for 4 to 5 days.

Make the coffee

  1. Step 1

    Take some of the prepared coffee mixture in a cup.

  2. Step 2

    Pour hot water over the mixture and stir well.

  3. Step 3

    Add a little more of the coffee mixture for a stronger flavor.

  4. Step 4

    Garnish with coffee powder on top and serve hot.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

48.0kcal (2.4%)

Protein

0.2g (0.4%)

Carbs

12.0g (4.36%)

Sugars

12.0g (24%)

Healthy Fat

0.1g

Unhealthy Fat

0.0g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Make sure to pulse the mixer when adding ice cubes to avoid overheating.

  2. Store the coffee mixture in an airtight container to maintain its freshness.

  3. Adjust the sugar quantity based on your sweetness preference.

FAQS

  1. How long can the coffee mixture be stored?

    The coffee mixture can be stored in the fridge for 4 to 5 days.

  2. Can I use a different sweetener instead of sugar?

    Yes, you can use a sweetener of your choice, but it may alter the taste slightly.

  3. Can I make this coffee without a mixer?

    A mixer is recommended for the best texture, but you can try whisking the ingredients manually.

  4. Can I use cold water instead of hot water?

    Yes, you can use cold water to make an iced coffee version of this recipe.

  5. What type of coffee powder works best for this recipe?

    Instant coffee powder works best, but you can experiment with other types based on your preference.

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