Ingredients and Weight:
- 6 oz strong coffee (can use espresso)
- 4 oz heavy cream
- 2 tsp sugar
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon powder
- 2 scoops vanilla ice cream (optional)
- Whipped cream for topping (optional)
Preparation Time: 30 minutes (including brewing coffee)
Cooking Time: 10 minutes (mainly preparation)
Difficulty Level: 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Prepare strong coffee and let it cool.
- In a mixing bowl, combine coffee, heavy cream, sugar, and cinnamon powder.
- Mix well and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
- Serve in glasses or cups and top with whipped cream and a scoop of vanilla ice cream, if desired.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: depends on the amount of added sugar and ice cream, but generally around 200-300 calories per serving.
- Fat: High due to heavy cream and optional ice cream.
- Carbohydrates: From sugar and ice cream.
- Caffeine: Present in coffee.
Dish Characteristics:
- Rich and creamy with a sweet and spicy flavor from the cinnamon.
- A unique blend of coffee and dairy that appeals to American tastes.
- Suitable for both casual and special occasions.
User Comments:
- "Love the combination of flavors – perfect balance of sweet and strong coffee."
- "The addition of ice cream made it even richer and more enjoyable."
- "A unique dish that I have never tried before – definitely a hit with my family."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use high-quality coffee for best results.
- Adjust the amount of sugar based on preference.
- If using ice cream, make sure it is softened before adding to the drink to prevent lumps.
- Chill the mixture well before serving for a more refreshing taste.