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First of all, setting yourself up on a date is important. Second, a coffee date doesn't take much advance preparation. Here are some homemade recipes for the ideal coffee date

ByGirish Chandra

August 23, 2022 (IANSlife) First of all, setting yourself up on a date is important. Second, a coffee date doesn't take much advance preparation. Here are some homemade recipes for the ideal coffee date.

Coffee Affogato Chocolate

 

Coffee Choclate Affagatto
Coffee Choclate Affagatto

 

Category: Hot Beverage

Your favorite ice cream with a fresh shot of espresso and Chocolate syrup

Serve Ware: 210 Ml Martini Glass

Ingredients

  • Espresso (2 Shot - 60 ml)
  • Vanilla ice cream (200 ml)
  • HCF (Chocolate syrup) (30 ml)
  • Garnish Chocolate cigar stick (1 stick)

Method

  • Take Martini glass, glaze glass with HCF and add 2 scoops of vanilla ice cream. Pour Fresh 2 shots of espresso on the top of ice cream
  • Take 1 chocolate cigar stick and break it into two, stick it on the corner of the glass

 

Irish Caramel Frappe

 

Irish Caramel frappe
Irish Caramel frappe

 

Category: Cold Beverage

Your favorite cold coffee with Irish and caramel flavor

Serve Ware: 360 Ml Pilsner glass or Linz glass

Ingredients:

  • Milk (80 ml)
  • Espresso (1 Shot - 30 ml)
  • Vanilla ice cream (2 scoops - 200 ml)
  • Irish syrup (20 ml)
  • Whipped cream (1 shot - 30gms)
  • Ice cubes (40gms)
  • Caramel Sauce (30 ml)

Method

  • Blend together milk, espresso, ice cubes, Irish flavor, 20ml caramel sauce, and vanilla ice cream in Hamilton blender or Blendtec for 30-45 sec. until smooth.
  • Take a pilsner glass glaze glass with caramel sauce pour the mixture into it add whipped cream on the top of the mixture
  • Garnish with a couple of drops of Irish syrup

 

Espresso Con Panna

 

Espresso Con panna
Espresso Con panna

 

Category: Hot Beverage

Your favorite fresh shot of espresso with whipped cream

Serve Ware: 110 Ml Shot glass

Ingredients

  • Espresso 1 Shot( 30ml)
  • Whipped cream (1 shot- 30gms)

Method

  • Take a shot glass, take espresso directly from the machine into the shot glass add i shot of whipped cream on the top of the espresso

 

Irish Cafe Cream

Irish Cafe Cream
Irish Cafe Cream

 

Category: Hot Beverage

Your favorite Indulgence is hot coffee with fresh cream, It’s a Layered beverage

Serve Ware: 280 Ml Irish Glass

Ingredients

  • Milk (120 ml)
  • Espresso (1 Shot - 60ml)
  • Irish Syrup (30 ml)
  • Whipped cream (1 shot - 30gms)

Method

  • Take an Irish glass, Pour Irish syrup in the bottom froth the milk slowly pour on the top of the Irish syrup it should not mix with syrup, Take a fresh shot of espresso poured on the top of the milk
  • Topped with 1 shot of whipped cream garnish drops of Irish syrup

 

Mocha Frappe Blast

Mocha frappe Blast
Mocha frappe Blast

 

Category- Cold Beverage

Your favorite cold coffee with chocolate & delectable ice cream and whipped cream

Serve Ware: 360 Ml Pilsner glass or Linz glass

Ingredients

  • Milk (100 ml)
  • Espresso (2 Shot - 60ml)
  • Vanilla ice cream (2 scoops - 200 ml)
  • Drinking Chocolate Powder (5gms)
  • HCF - Chocolate syrup (20ml)
  • 20 ml Whipped cream (1 shot- 30gms)
  • Chocolate chips or Chocó powder to garnish

Method:

  • Blend together milk, espresso, vanilla ice cream & drinking chocolate powder in Hamilton blender or Blendtec for 30-40 sec. until smooth.
  • Glaze glass with Chocolate syrup.
  • Pour the mixture into a glass.
  • Garnish with Chocó Chips or Chocó powder

(Recipes curated by Girish Chandra, Beverage Training Manager, Lavazza India)

 

 

 

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