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Iced Coffee

Iced Coffee is a refreshing and energizing beverage that combines the rich flavor of coffee with the creaminess of cold milk. Perfect for warm days, this drink offers a delightful balance of sweetness and caffeine that can be enjoyed any time of the day.

4 Ingredients
10 min Prep Time
Coffee mug Glass
Chilled Best Served
sweet creamy refreshing

Ingredients

  • instant Coffee 60 ml (2 oz)
  • Sugar 60 ml (2 oz)
  • hot Water mixer 60 ml (2 oz)
  • cold Milk mixer 960 ml (32 oz)

How to Make a Iced Coffee

Mix together until coffee and sugar is dissolved. Add milk. Shake well. Using a blender or milk shake maker produces a very foamy drink. Serve in coffee mug.

Bartender Tip

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For an extra frothy texture, blend the mixture instead of shaking it.

About the Iced Coffee

The Iced Coffee is a coffee / tea that belongs to the non-alcoholic family of cocktails. It is traditionally prepared with Coffee, Sugar, Water and served in a Coffee mug.

Best enjoyed at brunch, in summer, during celebrations.

Did You Know?

Iced Coffee is not only refreshing but also a great way to enjoy your caffeine fix without the heat, making it popular in warmer climates.

Iced Coffee Variations

Iced Coffee with Whipped Cream This variation adds a layer of whipped cream on top for extra creaminess and sweetness. Swap: Add whipped cream instead of just milk on top.
Iced Mocha Coffee This version incorporates chocolate syrup to give a rich mocha flavor. Swap: Add chocolate syrup to the coffee mixture before adding milk.

Pairs Well With

Chocolate croissant Blueberry muffin Breakfast burrito

Quick Facts

~250
Calories
Light
Strength
10 min
Prep Time

Common Mistake

A common mistake is not fully dissolving the sugar in the hot water, which can lead to a gritty texture in the final drink.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use brewed coffee instead of instant coffee for Iced Coffee?

Yes, you can use brewed coffee instead of instant coffee for Iced Coffee. Just ensure that the brewed coffee is chilled before mixing it with the other ingredients to maintain the refreshing cold temperature of the drink.

What type of milk works best for Iced Coffee?

You can use any type of milk for Iced Coffee, including whole, skim, almond, or oat milk. Each type of milk will impart a different flavor and creaminess, so feel free to experiment to find your favorite combination.

How can I make my Iced Coffee less sweet?

To make your Iced Coffee less sweet, simply reduce the amount of sugar you add. You can also substitute sugar with sugar alternatives like stevia or monk fruit sweetener for a low-calorie option.

Is it possible to add flavorings to Iced Coffee?

Absolutely! You can enhance your Iced Coffee by adding flavorings such as vanilla extract, chocolate syrup, or flavored syrups like hazelnut or caramel. Just mix in your desired flavor before adding the milk.

Can I make a larger batch of Iced Coffee for a group?

Yes, you can easily scale up the recipe to make a larger batch of Iced Coffee. Just maintain the same ratios of coffee, sugar, and milk, and serve it in a pitcher for easy pouring.

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