Cold Coffee is a popular chilled beverage made using coffee powder, milk and sugar. Creamy, thick and satisfying cold coffee ready in just few 10 minutes. You don't need to go to your favourite cafe shop to enjoy cold coffee anymore - Make it at home and enjoy at your convenience! Learn to make cafe style cold coffee the perfect way with the help of step by step pictures and video.
Cold Coffee can made in numerous ways and this one tastes just like in cafe shops with minimal effort. It has a rich, creamy and frothy texture with a perfect balance of sweetness and bitterness. To make it rich and creamy I have used frozen milk cubes but you can replace it with ice cream too.
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About Cold Coffee
Cold Coffee is a classic refreshing beverage made using 3 main ingredients milk, sugar and coffee powder. First a coffee syrup is prepared using coffee powder, sugar and milk. Then it is blended along with milk and milk cubes until smooth, creamy and frothy making it a delicious beverage.
Cafe Style Cold Coffee can be made quickly using basic ingredients available in your kitchen. Within 10 minutes you can whip up a creamy, rich and delicious cold coffee. After few trials I have recreated the cafe style cold coffee and here is the recipe for you all.
Frozen milk cubes is added to make it more rich and creamy as I don't prefer to use ice cubes as it will make the drink runny. Instead you can use ice cream too to make it rich. But ice cream is usually not available always at home so this is a perfect drink to make with available ingredients in your kitchen.
In many cafe shops, cold coffee is served in a tall glass drizzled with chocolate syrup with ice cream or whipped cream as topping. This Classic Cold Coffee Recipe shared here is one of our family favorites so I make it often during summer.
I am a coffee person and can start my daily chores only after a cup of coffee as a first thing in the morning. I love coffee flavor a lot so this cold coffee is my favorite too. This cafe style cold coffee is a must try for all coffee lovers.
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Cold Coffee Ingredients
- Chilled Milk - Use fresh full cream milk for best taste. Always boil the milk, then chill and use it.
- Frozen milk cubes - I am adding frozen milk cubes instead of ice cubes to make cold coffee more rich and creamy. Alternatively you can use ice cream too.
- Sugar - Add granulated white sugar.
- Instant Coffee Powder - I used instant coffee powder however you can use strong chilled coffee brew too.
- Water - Warm water is used for coffee powder to dissolve easily and to make the coffee syrup.
How to make Cold Coffee Step by Step
1.First to a jar which has a tight lid, add 1 and ½ tablespoon instant coffee powder.
2.Add 4 tablespoon sugar to it.
3.Add 4 tablespoon warm water to it.
4.Close with lid and shake rigorously.
5.Shake well until it is frothy like this, Set it aside.
5.To a mixer jar add 8-10 frozen milk cubes.
6.Add 2 cups chilled milk.
7.Add prepared coffee mixture.
8.Blend until creamy and frothy.
9.Pour into serving glass with the froth on top.
10.Top it up with whipped cream.
11.Sprinkle a pinch of instant coffee powder and serve it chilled with a straw on the side.
Serve cold coffee chilled!
Expert Tips
- Milk - Make sure to use full cream milk for best rich creamy cold coffee. Boil milk, then chill and use it
- Replacing milk cubes - You can replace frozen milk cubes with 2 scoops vanilla ice cream.
- Coffee powder- You can add instant coffee powder or cold coffee brew.
- Chocolate flavor - Add 1 tablespoon chocolate syrup for a chocolatey cold coffee.
- Ice cubes - I do not use ice cubes as it makes the cold coffee runny and that is the reason I use frozen milk cubes. But if you prefer add few ice cubes.
- Topping - You can skip the whipped cream topping and alternatively drizzle chocolate syrup and serve it too You can even add a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top and serve it.
- Whipped cream - I mix ½ teaspoon coffee powder to whipped cream and whip well for coffee flavoured topping.
Serving & Storage
You can have Cold Coffee anytime of the day. You can make the coffee mixture and store it in fridge it keeps well for about 2 weeks. When serving time just blend the coffee syrup with milk, and serve chilled.
FAQS
1.Is cold coffee and iced coffee same?
Cold Coffee is more rich and creamy but Iced Coffee is slightly runny as it has lot of ice cubes.
2.How can I make rich and creamy cold coffee?
I use frozen milk to get that creamy and rich taste. Alternatively you can use ice cream too. Use vanilla ice cream for best taste.
3.What is coffee brew or decoction or syrup?
Coffee brew also popularly known as coffee decoction is nothing but coffee powder with hot water blended well.
4.Is cold coffee same as coffee milkshake?
No not exactly. Coffee milkshake has addition of ice cream which makes it more rich and creamy. While cold coffee is slightly runny and can be made with or without ice cream.
5.Can I make cold coffee without mixer?
Yes you can add all ingredients to a tall tight jar and shake vigorously until frothy, thick and creamy.
6.I don't have frozen milk, How can I make cold coffee?
In that case you can make cold coffee using ice cream which makes it more rich and creamy.
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Cold Coffee Recipe (Cafe Style)
Ingredients
- 2 cups chilled milk
- 1 ½ tablespoon instant coffee powder
- 10 frozen milk cubes
- 4 tablespoon sugar
- 4 tablespoon hot water
Instructions
- First to a jar which has a tight lid, add 1 and ½ tablespoon instant coffee powder.
- Add 4 tablespoon sugar to it.
- Add 4 tablespoon warm water to it.
- Close with lid and shake rigorously.
- Shake well until it is frothy like this, Set it aside.
- To a mixer jar add 8-10 frozen milk cubes.
- Add 2 cups chilled milk.
- Add prepared coffee mixture.
- Blend until creamy and frothy.
- Pour into serving glass with the froth on top.
- Top it up with whipped cream.
- Sprinkle a pinch of instant coffee powder and serve it chilled with a straw on the side.
- Serve cold coffee chilled!
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Notes
- Milk - Make sure to use full cream milk for best rich creamy cold coffee. Boil milk, then chill and use it
- Replacing milk cubes - You can replace frozen milk cubes with 2 scoops vanilla ice cream.
- Coffee powder- You can add instant coffee powder or cold coffee brew.
- Chocolate flavor - Add 1 tablespoon chocolate syrup for a chocolatey cold coffee.
- Ice cubes - I do not use ice cubes as it makes the cold coffee runny. But if you prefer add it.
- Topping - You can skip the whipped cream topping and alternatively drizzle chocolate syrup and serve it too You can even add a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top and serve it..
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