Coffee
Thabo Nkosi
10 Feb 2026
Prep
5 mins
Cook
10 mins
Serves
2 People
Calories
175 calories
Indulge in a cozy cup of homemade coffee, enriched with creamy milk, a hint of vanilla, and a sprinkle of cinnamon. Perfect for a comforting morning ritual or an afternoon pick-me-up with friends.
IngredientsWhat you need
- 2 cups water
- 2 tablespoons coffee grounds
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 pinch cinnamon
Method
- 1
Boil the water in a saucepan over medium heat.
- 2
Once boiling, remove from heat and stir in the coffee grounds and sugar.
- 3
Let the mixture steep for about 5 minutes to allow the flavors to develop.
- 4
Strain the coffee into cups, leaving the grounds behind.
- 5
If desired, heat the milk in a separate pot and froth it before adding to the coffee.
- 6
Add the frothed milk (if using) and stir in the vanilla extract.
- 7
Garnish with a pinch of cinnamon on top before serving.
- 8
Serve hot and enjoy your traditional South African coffee!
Nutrition per serving
Fat
5g
Carbs
22g
Protein
8g
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I loved how simple this coffee recipe was! Perfect brew to start my morning.
Loved this coffee recipe! So good!
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Thabo Nkosi
10 February 2026
Nutrition per serving
Fat
5g
Carbs
22g
Protein
8g
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