Cardamom and Honey Pour Over Perfection
A cozy pour-over coffee with warm cardamom and sweet honey for a delightful twist
January 11, 2025
Looking for a coffee that's both comforting and exciting? This cardamom and honey pour-over brings together rich coffee with aromatic cardamom spice and natural honey sweetness. It's like a warm hug from your favorite café!
This recipe is super simple to make at home. Using freshly ground medium-dark roast beans and freshly crushed cardamom pods creates the perfect balance of flavors. Great for slow mornings or afternoon pick-me-ups when you want something special.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
This coffee recipe brings something special to your daily brew! Here's why you'll love it:
- Perfect balance of sweet and spicy flavors
- Simple to make with just a few ingredients
- Naturally sweetened with honey instead of sugar
- Customizable strength and sweetness
Cardamom and Honey Pour Over Perfection
A cozy pour-over coffee with warm cardamom and sweet honey for a delightful twist
Pour Over Coffee, Cardamom Coffee, Honey Coffee, Middle Eastern Coffee, Spiced Coffee
Equipment
- Pour-over dripper
- Paper filter
- Coffee grinder
- Kettle
- Scale (optional)
- Spoon
Ingredients
- 20g medium-dark roast coffee beans, freshly ground
- 2-3 green cardamom pods, lightly crushed
- 1-2 teaspoons honey
- 300ml hot water (195-205°F)
Instructions
- Rinse your paper filter and place it in the pour-over dripper
- Grind your coffee beans to medium-coarse consistency
- Mix the ground coffee with crushed cardamom pods in the filter
- Start with a 30-second bloom using 60ml of hot water
- Continue pouring water in circular motions, maintaining water level
- Once coffee is brewed, stir in honey to taste
- Serve immediately while hot
Pro Tips
- Crush cardamom pods just before brewing for the freshest flavor
- Use water just off the boil (195-205°F) for optimal extraction
- Start with light honey and adjust to taste - you can always add more
- Pre-wet your filter to avoid any paper taste in your coffee
Calories: 42kcal, Carbohydrates: 11g, Protein: 0g, Fat: 0g, Saturated Fat: 0g, Sodium: 4mg, Potassium: 116mg, Fiber: 0g, Sugar: 11g, Iron: 0.1mg