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Coffee Imperial Recipe

Indulge in the rich and creamy delight of Coffee Imperial! This simple yet elegant iced coffee recipe is perfect for a hot summer day. We infuse the coffee with warm cinnamon for an extra layer of flavor, then blend it with heavy cream and sugar to create a luxuriously smooth beverage. Plan ahead – chilling time is required for best results (not included in prep time).

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 70.8 kcal
Protein 1g
Rating 4.1 (11 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

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How to Make Coffee Imperial

  1. In a heatproof container, steep 2 cinnamon sticks in 4 cups of freshly brewed hot coffee for 1 hour. Remove cinnamon sticks.
  2. To the cinnamon-infused coffee, add 1/2 cup granulated sugar (or to taste) and 1 cup heavy cream. Stir until the sugar is fully dissolved.
  3. Refrigerate the mixture for at least 2 hours, or until thoroughly chilled.
  4. Pour the chilled Coffee Imperial into tall glasses filled with ice.
  5. Top with whipped cream and a sprinkle of ground cinnamon for an extra touch of elegance.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

0g

Fat

22g

Carbs

0g

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