Enhance the Coffee:
- Use high-quality, freshly ground coffee beans (preferably dark roast) for a robust flavor.
- Brew the coffee strong to create a base with sufficient bitterness to balance the sweetness.
- Add a pinch of salt to the coffee grounds before brewing to reduce bitterness.
Elevate the Spiced Sugar:
- Use a combination of sugars for a more complex flavor (e.g., brown sugar, white sugar, or cane sugar).
- Add additional spices to the spiced sugar for more depth (e.g., cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, or ginger).
- Toast the spices in a skillet before mixing them with the sugar to enhance their aroma.
Improve the Brandy:
- Use a good quality brandy that is full-bodied and flavorful.
- Consider using a flavored brandy (e.g., orange or vanilla) for added complexity.
- Warm the brandy gently before adding it to the coffee to release its aroma.
Balance the Sweetness and Bitterness:
- Adjust the amount of spiced sugar and brandy based on your taste preferences.
- Add a splash of milk or cream to soften the bitterness if desired.
- Top with a sprinkle of freshly grated nutmeg or cinnamon for a touch of extra spice.
Additional Tips:
- Use a frothy milk topper to create a creamy layer on top of the coffee.
- Serve the coffee in preheated mugs to maintain its temperature.
- Garnish with an orange peel or whipped cream for visual appeal.
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Kroger Recipes
Rockaway Spanish Coffee
www.kroger.com/r/rockaway-spanish-coffee-recipe/545070e684ae5f4624626aab
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