Source: Ahirao, AdobeStockWhat to do when you crave coffee in summer? Switch to cold coffee drinks, of course! There are so many diverse options that you'll definitely find something you love. Popular Espresso Tonic, Glacé, Iced Latte, Iced Cappuccino, Cold Vietnamese Coffee, and more – we're sharing recipes for every taste!
1. Espresso Tonic
Source: dzen.ruA few years ago, this drink appeared in all coffee shops and still holds its ground.
You will need: 60 ml espresso, 200 ml tonic, ice.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice and pour in strong, fresh espresso. Top it with tonic water and garnish to taste.
2. Coffee Glacé
Source: vk.comTraditionally a hot drink, there's also a refreshing cold summer version.
You will need: 2 tsp ground coffee, 100 ml water, 30 g ice cream, 2-3 ice cubes.
Preparation: Brew coffee and let it cool in a bowl of ice water. Crush the ice and place it in a glass. Add a scoop of ice cream on top and pour the coffee over it.
3. Vietnamese Iced Coffee
Source: vostorg.buzzA sweet and aromatic coffee drink with condensed milk.
You will need: 2 tsp ground coffee, 100 ml water, 2 tbsp condensed milk, ice.
Preparation: Brew coffee using any method and let it cool slightly. Fill a glass with ice cubes, pour in the coffee, and add condensed milk on top. Stir and serve.
4. Coffee Frappé
Source: triptonkosti.ruYou can add a little of your favorite syrup, honey, or condensed milk.
You will need: 100 ml espresso, 100 ml milk, 4-5 ice cubes.
Preparation: Let the espresso cool slightly and pour it into a blender. Add cold milk and blend the coffee. Add ice and blend the drink again until a thick foam forms. Serve the frappé in tall glasses with a straw.
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5. Dalgona Coffee
Source: coffee.spb.ruA true coffee masterpiece!
You will need: 8 tbsp instant coffee, 8 tbsp sugar, 100-120 ml warm water, milk, ice.
Preparation: Whisk instant coffee with sugar. Gradually add small portions of water, continuing to whisk constantly. Whisk until a thick, glossy mass forms – about 2-3 minutes. You can add a little cocoa. Fill a glass with ice, pour in milk, and spoon the coffee mass on top.
6. Whipped Coffee
Source: pinterest.comAnother original way to prepare coffee with a foamy topping.
You will need: 200 ml milk, 1 tbsp sugar, 1 tbsp instant coffee, 1 tbsp boiling water, ice.
Preparation: Mix instant coffee, sugar, and boiling water. Whisk this mixture with a mixer until a stable, light foam forms, gradually increasing the speed. Place ice in a glass, pour in milk, and add the coffee foam on top.
7. Iced Latte
Source: coffexpert.ruIt's best to add sugar or syrup directly to the coffee while blending.
You will need: 60 ml espresso, 150 ml milk, 5-6 ice cubes.
Preparation: Blend coffee with 2-3 ice cubes in a blender. Separately, lightly whisk cold milk. Place the remaining ice in a glass, pour in the milk, and then gently pour the coffee on top.
8. Iced Cappuccino
Source: pinterest.comA classic coffee drink in a summer rendition.
You will need: 100 ml espresso, 100 ml milk, 1 tsp sugar, whipped cream, ice.
Preparation: Mix coffee with sugar and let it cool. Fill a glass with ice and pour in the coffee. Whisk milk until foamy and pour on top. Garnish the drink with whipped cream.
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9. Banana Iced Coffee
Source: caffepera.itA sweet cocktail that can even replace a light snack.
You will need: 150 ml espresso, 150 ml milk, 1 banana, ice.
Preparation: Brew coffee and let it cool completely. Place espresso, milk, peeled banana, and a few ice cubes in a blender. Blend everything until smooth.
10. Cold Coconut Coffee
Source: glamusha.ruWhipped coconut cream would beautifully adorn the finished drink if you have it on hand.
You will need: 100 ml espresso, 200 ml coconut milk, 2 tbsp condensed milk.
Preparation: Espresso and coconut milk should be cold. Place all ingredients in a blender and blend the drink. Pour it into a glass and add ice if desired.
11. Coffee Milkshake
Source: cookpad.comFor aroma, add a little vanilla sugar or cinnamon.
You will need: 60 ml espresso, 200 ml milk, 100 g ice cream.
Preparation: Let the coffee cool and pour it into a blender. Add milk and ice cream. Blend the milkshake until smooth and, if needed, add a little ice.
12. Lemon Iced Coffee
Source: dzen.ruEspecially for those who enjoy refreshing and citrusy drinks.
You will need: 2 tbsp lemon juice, 2 tbsp powdered sugar, 2-3 ice cubes, 300 ml coffee.
Preparation: Place all ingredients in a shaker or jar. Shake the cocktail well and pour it into a glass. Garnish with a citrus slice or mint if desired.
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13. Cold Bumble Coffee
Source: ozon.ruAn orange coffee drink with sweet syrup.
You will need: 120 ml orange juice, 2 tsp coffee, 150 ml water, 30 ml caramel, pomegranate, or other syrup, ice.
Preparation: Brew coffee and let it cool slightly. Fill a glass with ice, pour in orange juice, and then syrup to taste. Carefully pour the coffee over the back of a spoon or a knife blade to keep the drink layered.
14. Cold Mochaccino
Source: postila.ruYou can make it with white, milk, or dark chocolate.
You will need: 3/4 cup milk, 2 tsp sugar, 30 g chocolate, 1/2 cup coffee, ice.
Preparation: Pour 1/4 cup milk into a saucepan, add sugar and chocolate, and simmer until dissolved. Let it cool slightly, add the remaining milk and coffee. Stir and pour the drink into glasses with ice.
15. Iced Cherry Coffee
Source: cookpad.comFor originality and variety, we'll add a little honey.
You will need: 100 ml cherry juice, 30 ml espresso, 20 g honey.
Preparation: Pour cherry juice into ice cube molds in advance and freeze it. Mix espresso with honey until dissolved. Place the cherry ice in a glass and pour the coffee over it.
16. Cold Mint Coffee
Source: omtea.ruThis drink is most conveniently prepared using a cocktail shaker.
You will need: 250 ml strong coffee, 60 ml heavy cream, 6-8 mint leaves, 2 tsp brown sugar, ice.
Preparation: Muddle mint leaves with sugar in a shaker. Add coffee, cream, and a little ice. Shake the cocktail well and strain it into a glass.
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17. Spiced Cold Coffee
Source: postila.ruAny fat content milk or light cream will work.
You will need: 400 ml water, 200 ml milk, 3 tbsp ground coffee, 0.5 tsp nutmeg, 3 cloves, 0.5 tsp cinnamon, 1 pinch cardamom.
Preparation: Pour water over coffee and all spices, slowly bring to a boil, and remove from heat. Let the mixture steep under a lid until the coffee cools. Strain it, pour into molds, and freeze until solid. Using a blender, blend cold milk and coffee ice until smooth.
18. Cold Coffee with Chocolate and Ice Cream
Source: dzen.ruA complete dessert in one glass. Impossible to resist!
You will need: 300 ml coffee, 50 g chocolate, 100 g ice cream, 4 ice cubes.
Preparation: Let the coffee cool slightly. Using a blender, blend coffee with ice cream and grated chocolate. Pour the drink into a glass with ice.
19. Cold Viennese Coffee
Source: dzen.ruEasiest to prepare with instant coffee.
You will need: 10 g instant coffee, 250 ml cold water, 100 ml 25% cream, 10 g dark chocolate, sugar.
Preparation: Whip the cream until stiff peaks form and refrigerate. Pour cold water over instant coffee and sugar, then whisk this mixture with a mixer until a light foam forms. Pour the coffee into cold glasses, carefully spoon the cream on top, and sprinkle with grated chocolate.
20. Cold Coffee with Coca-Cola and Juice
Source: pinterest.comCherry, pomegranate, or orange juice would be ideal.
You will need: 100 ml espresso, 50 ml juice to taste, 50 ml Coca-Cola, 3-4 ice cubes, 1 lemon slice.
Preparation: Brew coffee and let it cool completely. Fill a glass with ice, pour in coffee, juice, and Coca-Cola. Stir and garnish the finished drink with lemon.