Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsWhat’s Crackin CafeBox Of Coffee Recipe

Box Of Coffee Recipe

Time15m
Serves10

Serves 10

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Ingredients

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Coffee Base

Flavoring Ingredients

Optional Toppings

Method

Preparing the Coffee Base

  1. 1

    Brew the Coffee

    In a large container, combine 2 cups of coarse ground coffee with 8 cups of cold water. Stir gently to mix.

  2. 2

    Steep

    Cover the container and let the coffee steep at room temperature for 12-24 hours.

  3. 3

    Filter the Coffee

    After steeping, filter the coffee through a fine mesh strainer or a coffee filter into another large container to remove the grounds.

Flavoring the Coffee

  1. 4

    Add Sugar

    Stir in 1 cup of sugar into the filtered coffee until fully dissolved.

  2. 5

    Add Flavorings

    Mix in 2 tablespoons of vanilla extract and 1 teaspoon of cinnamon powder to the sweetened coffee.

  3. 6

    Add Cream or Milk

    Pour in 1 cup of cream or milk to the mixture and stir until well combined.

Serving the Coffee

  1. 7

    Prepare Serving Cups

    Fill cups or glasses with the coffee mixture, leaving some room at the top for optional toppings.

  2. 8

    Add Optional Toppings

    Top with whipped cream and sprinkle chocolate shavings over the whipped cream if desired.

  3. 9

    Serve

    Serve the coffee immediately and enjoy!

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