Jul 14 2026

Add-on Coffee Recipe

Time15m
Serves4

Rich and aromatic brewed coffee, served hot and ready.

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Ingredients

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Coffee Ingredients

Method

Brewing Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Coffee

    Boil 4 cups of water in a kettle. Once boiling, remove from heat.

  2. 2

    Brew the Coffee

    Add 0.5 cups of freshly ground coffee beans to a coffee maker or French press. Pour the hot water over the coffee grounds.

  3. 3

    Steep

    Allow the coffee to steep for about 4-5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Strain the Coffee

    If using a French press, press down the plunger to separate the grounds from the brewed coffee. If using a coffee maker, simply let it finish brewing.

  5. 5

    Add Sugar and Milk

    Stir in 2 tablespoons of sugar and 0.5 cups of milk or cream to the brewed coffee. Adjust to taste.

  6. 6

    Flavor the Coffee

    Add 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract and a pinch of cinnamon if desired. Stir well.

  7. 7

    Serve

    Pour the coffee into mugs and serve hot.