Transform your coffee routine with this salted cream recipe. Using instant coffee and simple ingredients, this easy-to-make drink is perfect!Worried about how much you spend on coffee? It is tempting to order a cup or head out for a coffee run. After all, cafe brews taste divine and hit just the right spot. But don’t be quick to dismiss your homemade brew. With a few simple ingredients and easy steps, you can give it a cafe-style upgrade without stretching your budget.
Chef Saloni Kukreja shared a salted cream coffee recipe as part of episode 50 of her ‘Brew It Yourself’ series. Made with instant coffee and a handful of simple ingredients, like instant coffee powder and honey, this creamy, refreshing drink is easy to recreate in the comfort of your home. You don’t need to be a coffee connoisseur to get it right: just stir, froth, and pour. It offers a budget-friendly cafe-style experience at home.
The chef described the topping as the ‘dreamiest salted cream,’ and it gives your usual homemade coffee a delicious twist. The honey adds sweetness, and the pinch of flaky salt brings a surprising savoury touch to the creamy foam. Served with ice, this drink is cafe-like, but made in your home.
Here’s the recipe:
Ingredients:
- 1 tbsp instant coffee powder
- 1 cup hot water
- 1/2 tbsp honey
- Lots of ice
- 3 tbsps fresh cream
- 1 tbsp milk
- 1 tbsp honey
- Pinch of flaky salt
Method:
- In a glass, add hot water along with instant coffee powder and honey. Stir everything well. Refrigerate for a while to cool it down
- In a small glass, froth together fresh cream, milk, honey, along with a pinch of salt.
- For assembly, scoop out ice into a glass and pour over the coffee. Top it up with frothed cream and enjoy it chilled.