Monday, January 15, 2007

Mexican Coffee


In Mexico, this is called "Cafe de Olla". For a special treat, try adding an two ounces of Kahlua coffee liqueur to the completed coffee and top with a little whipped cream.


This recipe yields 2 servings

Ingredient
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/4 cup coarsely ground coffee
  • 1 Tablespoon brown sugar or piloncillo (Mexican brown sugar)
  • 1 cinnamon stick (4 or 5 inches long)
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Instruction
  1. Put water in a medium sauce pan and bring to a boil.
  2. Add all ingredients and continue to boil for at least 5 minutes.
  3. Remove from heat and cover. Let stand for 5 to 10 more minutes.
  4. Strain and serve.

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