Coffee Drink Recipes, Alcohol Coffee Recipes, Coffee Dessert Recipes, Cooking with Coffee

Café d’Epoca & its Profile Discovery tool

Café d'Epoca recently launched its website that revolves around personalization and coffee discovery. You take a simple 6 question profile assessment quiz and it designates your flavor profile type. It then recommends which Profile Coffee type you should drink and associated origin coffees that … [Read More...] about Café d’Epoca & its Profile Discovery tool

Coffee & Chocolate Parfait

Ingredients 2-3 scoops coffee ice cream 2 tbsp mocha coffee sauce (see our other recipes) 2 tbs chocolate chips whipped cream Instructions Place the coffee ice cream into a serving dish. Sprinkle on the chocolate chips and pour on the syrup. Decorate with whipped cream and serve! … [Read More...] about Coffee & Chocolate Parfait

The Coffee Float

Hearkening back to the days of Root beer floats, warm summer nights and the cooling draught slinking down your throat? But damn it all you still need something to give you a shot in the arm? Then I have just the beverage for you. A coffee float. Amounts and mileage may vary, so play with the amounts … [Read More...] about The Coffee Float

Mocha Pizzaz

Ingredients: 1 cake of Mexican hot chocolate (prepared according to instructions on box) 1/2 cup coffee Cayenne pepper whipped cream chocolate shavings Directions: 1. Brew coffee 2. Mix coffee, 1/2 cup of hot chocolate, and 1 dash of cayenne pepper together in mug. 3. Add … [Read More...] about Mocha Pizzaz

Cold Winter’s Day Brew

(Makes 10 Servings) Ingredients: 1/4 cups powdered plain creamer 3 tbs hot cocoa mix 3 tbs instant coffee 3 tbs sugar 1/8 tsp ground cinnamon 1/8 tsp ground nutmeg Directions: 1. Stir creamer, hot cocoa mix, instant coffee, sugar, nutmeg, and cinnamon together in large … [Read More...] about Cold Winter’s Day Brew

The Perfect Brew … at Home!

We all can admit that we pay for the experience that comes with a cup of coffee when we frequent Starbuck’s or Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf. But you have to admit that the $5.00 experience, even shared three times a week, is a costly expenditure. But just because you choose to break up the … [Read More...] about The Perfect Brew … at Home!

truffle martini

Truffle Martini

March 28, 2013 by admin

Ingredients:

1 oz Frangelico
1 oz Vodka
3/4 oz cold espresso

Directions:

1. Pre-make espresso and allow to cool in refrigerator.

2. Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice and shake vigorously.

3. Strain into a martini glass.

4. Enjoy this simple, yet delicious, drink!

Chocolate Covered Espresso Bean Ducks

This is a fun and simple little recipe, especially designed for Easter. Little kids can get involved with preparing this one, but the final product is … [Read More...] about Chocolate Covered Espresso Bean Ducks

Blue Mountain Coffee & Cocoa-Crusted Salmon

DELICIOUS!!! FOR THE RUB 1/2 cup ground Blue Mountain coffee (or your favorite) 1/2 cup Valhrona cocoa powder (or any high-quality) 2 … [Read More...] about Blue Mountain Coffee & Cocoa-Crusted Salmon

Espresso Rum Balls

Rum balls are a holiday favorite and a box of them can make a wonderful gift. These rum balls are especially good because they are easy to assemble … [Read More...] about Espresso Rum Balls

Espresso Carrot Cake

This delicious carrot cake has a hint of coffee. It's a perfect complement to the autumn season. Ingredients for the cake: 2 cups sugar 2 … [Read More...] about Espresso Carrot Cake

Tom’s Black Bean Coffee Chili

Introduction This is a great recipe for a hearty chili; it is definitely a meal by itself. It is made with coffee, but your guests won't be able to … [Read More...] about Tom’s Black Bean Coffee Chili

Trick or Treat: Pumpkin Coffee Cake Recipe!

Pumpkin Coffee Cake: Serves 10-12 1/2 cup butter, softened 1 1/2 cups sugar 15 oz can pumpkin 3 large eggs 2 1/2 cups flour 2 teaspoons … [Read More...] about Trick or Treat: Pumpkin Coffee Cake Recipe!

Coffee Syrup

Ingredients: 1 cup sugar 1 cup dark roast brewed coffee Directions: 1. Brew coffee 2. Combine sugar and coffee in a medium saucepan … [Read More...] about Coffee Syrup

Coffee & Chocolate Parfait

Ingredients 2-3 scoops coffee ice cream 2 tbsp mocha coffee sauce (see our other recipes) 2 tbs chocolate chips whipped … [Read More...] about Coffee & Chocolate Parfait

Café d’Epoca & its Profile Discovery tool

Café d'Epoca recently launched its website that revolves around personalization and coffee discovery. You take a simple 6 question profile assessment quiz and it designates your flavor profile type. It then recommends which Profile Coffee type you should drink and associated origin coffees that match your flavor type. It's fun, beautiful and interesting. Take a look here, Cafedepoca.com … [Read More...] about Café d’Epoca & its Profile Discovery tool

Differences Between Coffee Roasts

For the most part there is a standard that is followed within the coffee industry when it comes to identifying different roast levels, but this is prone to vary within different regions, different countries, and even within different companies. It's important for coffee drinkers to understand the key differences between these roasts to help them better identify their ideal brew and purchase the … [Read More...] about Differences Between Coffee Roasts

Mocha Coffee Recipe

Ingredients 1 cup hot brewed coffee 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder 1 tablespoon white sugar 2 tablespoons milk Directions Pour hot coffee into a mug. Stir in cocoa, sugar and milk. … [Read More...] about Mocha Coffee Recipe

Coffee Grounds in Your Garden

How to Use Coffee Grounds in Your Garden Throw it in your compost: Coffee grounds are 1.45% nitrogen and contain calcium and magnesium to add some trace minerals you may not get from your other organic material. Coffee grounds are a green material (I know coffee is brown, but same idea as grass clippings) so you should add with at least equal amounts of brown material (leaves) but if you are … [Read More...] about Coffee Grounds in Your Garden

The Coffee-Storage Conundrum: How to Keep Beans Fresh

Let's look at bags first. If your favorite coffee can be found in a supermarket or other kind of store, and isn't scooped as whole beans or ground fresh on-site, look for brands packed in bags with a one-way valve. They are common. You can spot the valve, which looks like a little round button, near the top of the bag. In addition to protecting contents from moisture and light, one-way-valve bags … [Read More...] about The Coffee-Storage Conundrum: How to Keep Beans Fresh