Coffee with cognac and cinnamon

Name: Coffee with cognac and cinnamon
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: European
Ingredients: Water - 200 g; Coffee - 14 g; Cognac - 36 g; Sugar - 37.5 g

Cookinero 26 Apr 2025

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To prevent cognac from becoming bitter, it is important to observe the proportions: 40 g of cognac per cup of coffee. A fragrant coffee drink at home will turn out if you use high-quality cognac. Do not experiment with homemade alcohol or drinks from unknown manufacturers.

How to cook Coffee with cognac and cinnamon

Step 1

Make coffee. Pour freshly ground coffee into a Turk, add 1 tbsp. sugar, a little salt and cinnamon. Pour in water and put on low heat. When the foam starts to rise, set the Turk aside and let the foam settle. Repeat the procedure 3 times. Pour the remaining sugar into a ceramic or metal container and pour in the cognac. Following fire safety rules, set the mixture on fire. Prepare a cup in which you will serve the coffee. Pour in the cognac and coffee brewed in the Turk.

Coffee with cognac and cinnamon - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Can I use instant coffee instead of freshly ground coffee for this recipe?

Yes, you can use instant coffee, but the flavor won't be as rich. Dissolve 1-2 tsp of instant coffee in hot water, then follow the remaining steps with cognac and cinnamon.

What can I substitute for cognac if I don't have any?

Brandy or whiskey can be used as substitutes for cognac, though the flavor profile will vary slightly. For a non-alcoholic version, use vanilla extract (½ tsp) mixed with a splash of apple juice.

How can I make this recipe vegan?

Replace the sugar with coconut sugar or maple syrup, and ensure your cognac is vegan (some are refined with animal products). Skip setting it on fire if using syrup.

Can I prepare this coffee in advance and reheat it?

It's best served fresh. Reheating may weaken the flavors, but if needed, warm it gently on low heat—avoid boiling to preserve the aroma.

How do I adjust the recipe for a larger group?

Multiply ingredients proportionally. Use a large pot for brewing coffee in batches, and heat the cognac mixture in a deep, flameproof container for safety.

Is there a way to reduce the sugar in this recipe?

Yes, omit the sugar or use a sugar substitute like stevia. The cinnamon adds natural sweetness, so you may not miss it.

Can I add milk or cream to this coffee?

Absolutely! Stir in a splash of milk, cream, or a dairy-free alternative after combining the coffee and cognac for a richer drink.

How should I store leftovers, and how long do they last?

Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 24 hours. Reheat gently, but flavor is best when fresh.

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