Refreshing and Easy Iced Coffee Recipe

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Refreshing and Easy Iced Coffee Recipe
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on November 14, 2023

Cool down and savor the bold flavors of coffee with this easy iced coffee recipe. Made with a smooth and rich coffee concentrate, sweetened with a touch of sugar, and served over ice, this beverage is the perfect pick-me-up for hot summer days. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal preparation time, you can enjoy a refreshing glass of iced coffee in no time.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of strong brewed coffee
  • 1 cup of water
  • 2 tablespoons of sugar
  • Ice cubes
  • Milk or cream, to taste

Directions

  1. In a jar or large container, combine the brewed coffee and water.
  2. Stir in the sugar until dissolved.
  3. Cover the jar/container and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight to chill the coffee concentrate.
  4. Once chilled, fill a glass with ice cubes.
  5. Pour the coffee concentrate over the ice, leaving some room for milk/cream.
  6. Add milk or cream to taste and stir well.
  7. Garnish with a sprinkle of cocoa powder or cinnamon, if desired.
  8. Serve and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Iced coffee originated in Algeria in the 19th century and later gained popularity worldwide.
  • Adding a splash of vanilla extract or a drizzle of caramel syrup can enhance the flavor of your iced coffee.
  • To make it extra fancy, top your iced coffee with whipped cream and chocolate shavings.