Coffee Classics Recipe
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Ingredients
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Coffee Base
Classic Additions
Garnish (optional)
Method
Brewing Coffee
- 1
Prepare the Coffee
In a coffee maker or French press, add 1 cup of freshly ground coffee to the filter or press. Pour 4 cups of water into the reservoir or over the coffee grounds.
- 2
Brew the Coffee
Start the coffee maker or let the French press steep for about 4 minutes. Once brewed, pour the coffee into a large carafe or directly into mugs.
Adding Flavors
- 3
Sweeten the Coffee
Add 2 tablespoons of sugar to the brewed coffee while it’s still hot, stirring until completely dissolved.
- 4
Add Milk and Flavor
Pour in 1 cup of milk and add 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract to the coffee. Stir well to combine.
- 5
Spice it Up
Sprinkle 1 teaspoon of cinnamon powder into the coffee and mix thoroughly.
Serving Suggestions
- 6
Garnish (Optional)
If desired, top each cup of coffee with 1/2 cup of whipped cream and sprinkle 2 tablespoons of chocolate shavings on top for an indulgent finish.
- 7
Serve Hot
Serve the coffee hot and enjoy your homemade coffee classic!
