Name: Fragrant maple coffee recipe
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 2 min
Total time: 7 min
Yield: Serves: 2
Ingredients: 8 cardamom pods, roughly crushed; 2 tablespoons ground coffee; 200ml (7 floz) boiling water; 300ml (1/2pint) milk; 2 teaspoons maple syrup

By GoodtoKnow

published 14 January 2012

in Recipes

Want to give your morning coffee a fresh twist? Try adding cardamom and maple syrup with this easy coffee recipe for a quick and tasty update

Ingredients

8 cardamom pods, roughly crushed
2 tablespoons ground coffee
200ml (7 floz) boiling water
300ml (1/2pint) milk
2 teaspoons maple syrup

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Method

Put the cardamom pods into a cafetiére with the coffee. Pour over the boiling water and leave to infuse for 5 minutes.
Microwave the milk on High for 2 minutes. Pour the coffee into 2 heatproof mugs and add the maple syrup.
Whisk the hot milk and pour it on top of the coffee.

Top Tip for making Fragrant maple coffee

Pour the coffee through a tea-strainer into the mugs to remove the cardamon seeds after infusing.

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