Jul 09 2026
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Coffee Recipe

Inspired by Open Sesame
Time15m
Serves2

Make Coffee Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Coffee Ingredients

Method

Coffee Preparation Directions

  1. 1

    Grind the Coffee Beans

    Measure out 0.5 cups of coffee beans and grind them to a medium-coarse consistency using a coffee grinder.

  2. 2

    Boil the Water

    In a kettle, bring 4 cups of water to a boil. Once boiling, remove from heat and let it cool for about 30 seconds.

  3. 3

    Brew the Coffee

    Place the ground coffee in a coffee maker or French press. Pour the hot water over the coffee grounds, ensuring all the grounds are saturated. If using a French press, let it steep for 4 minutes before pressing down the plunger.

  4. 4

    Add Sugar

    Once brewed, pour the coffee into a mug and stir in 2 tablespoons of sugar, adjusting to taste if needed.

  5. 5

    Add Milk or Cream

    Add 0.5 cups of milk or cream to the coffee, stirring gently to combine. Adjust the amount based on your preference.

  6. 6

    Add Vanilla Extract

    Finally, stir in 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract for added flavor. Enjoy your freshly brewed coffee!

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