Description
Creamy Cold Brew Coffee is the perfect beverage to elevate your brunch or cozy afternoon. This luscious drink features coarsely ground coffee steeped in cold water, resulting in a rich flavor that?s smooth and refreshing. Enhanced with milk or cream and a touch of sweetness, it?s fully customizable to suit any palate. Whether you?re hosting friends or simply treating yourself, this delightful concoction transforms every sip into a mini celebration.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup coarsely ground coffee
- 4 cups cold filtered water
- 1/2 cup milk or cream (whole, almond, or heavy)
- 2 tablespoons sugar or sweetener (to taste)
- Ice cubes (for serving)
Instructions
- In a large jar or pitcher, combine 1 cup of coarsely ground coffee with 4 cups of cold filtered water. Stir gently and cover.
- Let the mixture steep in the refrigerator for at least 12 hours.
- After steeping, strain the coffee through a fine mesh strainer into another pitcher to remove grounds.
- Pour the brewed coffee over ice and add milk or cream to taste.
- Sweeten with sugar or your preferred sweetener and stir gently before serving.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 hours (steeping)
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Brewing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 20mg