This Viennese Spiced Coffee is a comforting and aromatic beverage that transforms simple instant coffee into a sophisticated treat. By simmering the coffee with whole cloves and stick cinnamon, you extract deep, warm spices that infuse the brew with a rich, holiday-like aroma without overpowering the coffee’s natural flavor. The result is a smooth, slightly sweet cup that feels indulgent yet easy to prepare. Perfect for cold mornings or cozy evenings, this drink brings a touch of European café culture to your kitchen. Serve it hot with a generous dollop of whipped cream and a light dusting of cinnamon for the authentic experience.
Viennese Spiced Coffee
Description
This Viennese Spiced Coffee is a comforting and aromatic beverage that transforms simple instant coffee into a sophisticated treat. By simmering the coffee with whole cloves and stick cinnamon, you extract deep, warm spices that infuse the brew with a rich, holiday-like aroma without overpowering the coffee's natural flavor. The result is a smooth, slightly sweet cup that feels indulgent yet easy to prepare. Perfect for cold mornings or cozy evenings, this drink brings a touch of European caf&# 195;© culture to your kitchen. Serve it hot with a generous dollop of whipped cream and a light dusting of cinnamon for the authentic experience.Ingredients
Directions
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In a medium saucepan, combine the instant coffee, sugar, cloves, cinnamon stick, and water.
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Place the saucepan over medium-high heat and bring the mixture to a boil.
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Once boiling, remove the pan from the heat.
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Cover the saucepan and let the coffee stand for about 5 minutes to allow the spices to steep and infuse the liquid.
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Strain the coffee through a fine-mesh sieve into a serving pot or directly into cups to remove the cloves and cinnamon stick.
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Pour the hot spiced coffee into mugs.
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Top each serving with a spoonful of whipped cream and a light dash of ground cinnamon.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 228.8kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.9g2%
- Saturated Fat 0.2g1%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 7.6mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 72.0g24%
- Dietary Fiber 39.8g160%
- Sugars 12.9g
- Protein 3.0g6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.