Café de Olla

A traditional Mexican spiced coffee brewed with cinnamon and piloncillo (unrefined cane sugar). This aromatic coffee will “leave your home smelling amazing”​:contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12} and offers a taste of Mexico every morning.

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A traditional Mexican spiced coffee brewed with cinnamon and piloncillo (unrefined cane sugar). This aromatic coffee will “leave your home smelling amazing”​:contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12} and offers a taste of Mexico every morning.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups water
  • 1/2 cup piloncillo (or dark brown sugar), chopped
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 4 tablespoons ground coffee

Instructions

  1. 1In a saucepan or pot, bring the water to a boil. Add the chopped piloncillo (or brown sugar) and cinnamon stick, and stir until the sugar dissolves.
  2. 2Reduce the heat and add the ground coffee. Simmer gently for a few minutes, then turn off the heat.
  3. 3Cover and let the coffee steep for about 5 minutes.
  4. 4Strain the coffee into cups to serve, discarding the coffee grounds and cinnamon. Serve hot.

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