Café Miel (Honey Coffee)
A luxurious blend of espresso, honey, and warm spices for a comforting treat
Welcome to the world of Café Miel, a delightful fusion of rich espresso and golden honey, enhanced with warm spices. This Spanish-inspired beverage, which translates to 'honey coffee,' originated in Valencia and has since captivated coffee lovers worldwide.
Our recipe calls for freshly brewed espresso using a medium-dark roast, finely ground for optimal extraction. The honey is carefully selected for its floral notes, complementing the coffee's natural sweetness. A touch of cinnamon and nutmeg adds depth and warmth, creating a harmonious balance of flavors that will transport you to a cozy café with each sip.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
Discover why Café Miel will become your new favorite coffee indulgence:
- Perfect balance of flavors: The natural sweetness of honey beautifully complements the robust espresso.
- Customizable: Easily adjust the honey and spices to suit your taste preferences.
- Comforting and aromatic: The warm spices create a cozy atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.
- Healthier alternative: Honey offers a natural sweetener option with potential health benefits.
- Quick and easy: Prepare this luxurious drink in minutes, rivaling any café creation.
Café Miel (Honey Coffee)
A luxurious blend of espresso, honey, and warm spices for a comforting treat
Equipment
- Espresso machine or moka pot
- Milk frother or steamer
- Mug
- Spoon
- Measuring spoons
Ingredients
- 2 shots (2 oz) freshly brewed espresso
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1/4 cup steamed milk
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- Pinch of ground nutmeg
- Cinnamon stick for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Brew 2 shots of espresso using your preferred method.
- In a mug, combine the hot espresso and honey. Stir until the honey is fully dissolved.
- Steam the milk until hot and frothy.
- Pour the steamed milk over the espresso-honey mixture.
- Sprinkle ground cinnamon and nutmeg on top.
- If desired, garnish with a cinnamon stick.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your homemade Café Miel!
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