Caramelized Pear French Press with Cinnamon Foam
A cozy coffee treat with sweet caramelized pears and warm cinnamon foam on top
January 22, 2025
Love the warmth of fall flavors? This Caramelized Pear French Press coffee combines sweet, tender pears with rich coffee and a dreamy cinnamon-spiced foam that'll make your morning extra special.
This recipe uses a medium-dark roast coffee that pairs perfectly with the natural sweetness of caramelized pears. The French press brewing method brings out the coffee's full body, while the cinnamon foam adds a light, airy finish. It's the perfect weekend morning treat or afternoon pick-me-up.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
This coffee creation brings together classic fall flavors in a unique way. Here's why you'll love it:
- Perfect balance of sweet pears and rich coffee
- Easy to make with simple ingredients
- Impressive presentation with the cinnamon foam
- Customizable sweetness to suit your taste
Caramelized Pear French Press with Cinnamon Foam
A cozy coffee treat with sweet caramelized pears and warm cinnamon foam on top
French Press Coffee, Caramelized Pear, Cinnamon Foam, Hot Coffee, Fall Coffee, Spiced Coffee
Equipment
- French press
- Coffee grinder
- Small saucepan
- Milk frother or whisk
- Measuring spoons
- Kitchen scale (optional)
Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons medium-dark roast coffee beans, coarsely ground
- 16 oz hot water (200°F)
- 1 medium pear, diced
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- In a small pan, combine diced pear with brown sugar. Cook over medium heat until caramelized, about 5-6 minutes
- Grind coffee beans to a coarse consistency
- Add ground coffee to French press
- Pour hot water over grounds, stir gently
- Let steep for 4 minutes
- Meanwhile, heat milk, cinnamon, and vanilla in a small saucepan
- Froth the warm milk mixture until foamy
- Press down French press plunger slowly
- Divide caramelized pears between two mugs
- Pour coffee over pears
- Top with cinnamon foam and a sprinkle of cinnamon
Pro Tips
- Use ripe but firm pears for the best caramelization
- Grind your coffee beans just before brewing for the freshest taste
- Heat your milk to 150°F (65°C) for the perfect foam texture
- Let the French press steep for exactly 4 minutes for optimal flavor
Calories: 185kcal, Carbohydrates: 35g, Protein: 4g, Fat: 4g, Saturated Fat: 2g, Cholesterol: 12mg, Sodium: 98mg, Potassium: 235mg, Fiber: 3g, Sugar: 28g, Calcium: 125mg, Iron: 0.5mg