Café De Olla (Mexican Spiced Coffee)
- 4 cups water
- 1/2 cup packed piloncillo (or packed dark brown sugar)
- 2 medium cinnamon sticks
- 1/4 teaspoon anise seed
- 2 whole cloves
- 3 -4 tablespoons good quality instant coffee
- 1 (12 fluid ounce) can evaporated milk
- Combine water, piloncillo, cinnamon sticks, anise and cloves in medium saucepan.
- Heat over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until boiling.
- Reduce heat to low; cover.
- Cook for 15 minutes.
- Remove from heat; stir in coffee granules. Cover; steep for 5 minutes.
- Heat evaporated milk in small saucepan over medium-high heat.
- Whisk constantly until milk is frothy and just comes to a boil.
- Remove from heat.
- Strain coffee through a fine sieve into individual serving cups.
- Serve immediately with frothed milk on the side.
water, brown sugar, cinnamon sticks, anise seed, cloves, milk
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/caf-de-olla-mexican-spiced-coffee-234341 (may not work)