By Shireen Jamooji
Instant coffee is a convenient option for a quick caffeine fix, but it doesn't have to be boring. Elevate your instant coffee experience with these 10 simple enhancements.
Whip up a creamy foam by shaking your instant coffee with a small amount of cold water in a jar before adding hot water.
Sprinkle a pinch of cinnamon, nutmeg, or cardamom into your coffee for a fragrant and cosy twist.
Add a drizzle of honey, maple syrup, or a splash of vanilla extract to bring a touch of sweetness to your cup.
Upgrade your coffee by stirring in a spoonful of condensed milk or a dollop of whipped cream.
Stir in a spoonful of cocoa powder or a piece of dark chocolate for a rich and indulgent mocha flavour.
Enhance your coffee with a sprinkle of crushed almonds, hazelnuts, or a dash of almond extract for a delightful nutty essence.
Experiment with a sprinkle of ground cardamom, coconut flakes, or a dash of coconut milk to transport your taste buds to tropical realms.
Prepare a refreshing iced coffee by dissolving instant coffee in cold water, adding ice cubes, and a splash of milk or cream.
Give your coffee a grown-up twist by adding a shot of your favourite liquor, such as Irish cream, amaretto, or whiskey.
Stir in a few drops of vanilla essence or scrape a fresh vanilla bean to infuse your coffee with a luscious and aromatic flavour.