Cozy up by the fire with a steaming cup of Fireside Coffee. This delicious blend of coffee, chocolate, and warm spices is the perfect way to relax and unwind on cold winter nights. With just a few simple ingredients, you can recreate this comforting drink in the comfort of your own home. Enjoy the rich, creamy flavors and let the aroma of coffee and spices fill your senses. Whether you're hosting a gathering or simply craving a cozy night in, this Fireside Coffee recipe is sure to satisfy.
Ingredients
- 1 cup hot brewed coffee
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup milk
- Whipped cream (optional)
- Cinnamon sticks (optional)
Directions
- In a mug, combine the hot brewed coffee, cocoa powder, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla extract. Stir until the cocoa powder and sugar are dissolved.
- Heat the milk in a small saucepan over medium heat until steaming. Do not boil.
- Pour the steamed milk over the coffee mixture and stir well.
- If desired, top with whipped cream and garnish with cinnamon sticks.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the cozy flavors of Fireside Coffee.
Interesting Facts
Fireside Coffee is a popular drink in the Midwest, especially during the winter months.
This recipe can be customized to suit your taste preferences. Add a splash of peppermint extract for a festive twist, or try a different type of milk such as almond or oat milk.
You can also make a non-alcoholic version of Fireside Coffee by omitting the alcohol and substituting it with extra milk or cream.