This Halloween, skip the candy and go straight for these homemade cupcakes that are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. The addition of instant espresso to the chocolate base amps up the flavor and makes for a rich-yet-fluffy cake. Topped with a creamy coffee buttercream, these mocha cupcakes prove that sometimes it’s good to be bad.
Read MoreIf you’re looking for the perfect, prep-in-advance dessert, look no further than this homemade coffee pudding. Light and creamy, this sweet dessert is the perfect way to finish off a meal. To make it even more appetizing, the pudding can be prepped up to two days in advance – you’ll need a minimum of two hours to let it chill – and only calls for seven ingredients that you probably already have around the kitchen.
Read MoreIf you’re looking to take your brownies up a notch, look no further than this recipe developed by Stacie of Sugarface Bakes featuring our espresso powder and a luxurious layer of melty, gooey peanut butter. We’re big fans of adding instant espresso to anything chocolate in order to amp up the rich flavor.
Read MoreAlthough traditional coffee cakes are usually something you enjoy on the side of coffee, rather than cakes flavored with it, this cake is the best of both worlds. Instant espresso powder, layered into both the batter and the streusel topping, adds delicious coffee flavor to this simple cake. Other flavors of warm cinnamon and vanilla, plus crunchy walnuts throughout, come together to make this the perfect companion to your favorite mid-morning beverage.
Read MoreIf you’re looking for the perfect summer dessert, look no further. This deliciously creamy, perfectly sweet, and just a little boozy ice cream is here to save the day. Bourbon and pineapple come together with our granulated honey crystals for a rich, layered flavor. Plus, just like our classic coffee ice cream, this recipe doesn’t require an ice cream maker - you’ll just need a hand whisk to whip up the perfect texture!
Read MoreWhen it comes to brownies, chocolate is certainly the star, but coffee is the unsung hero. The addition of instant espresso creates a delicious depth of flavor, adding layers of bright acidity that temper the warm bitterness of the chocolate for an eat-the-whole-pan level of deliciousness. Of course, we’ve written up our favorite espresso brownie recipe for you to try at home – but beware, you’re going to want to bake a second batch.
Read MoreWhen it comes to summer treats, nothing is quite as refreshing as a big scoop of ice cream. It’s no surprise that July is in fact National Ice Cream Month, and we’ve decided to beat the heat with a coffee twist on this homemade dessert. Instant espresso powder lends plenty of delicious flavor to the mix, and with just three ingredients (plus toppings!) this is an easy and delicious way to celebrate our new favorite month.
Read MoreThe season of comfort food has arrived. In the mix of holiday dinners, we cannot forget about breakfast! There is nothing quite as cozy as waking up to a stack of fresh pancakes and hot coffee. What better way to upgrade the classic pancake than with some chocolate and espresso? These fluffy pancakes have Civilized Coffee Espresso Powder swirled right into the batter with chocolate chips sprinkled on top. For an extra indulgent breakfast, drizzle our espresso glaze over the stack. These treats are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth and coffee cravings!
Read MoreIntroducing, the chocolate espresso truffle. These treats are petite, flavorful and exceptionally easy to make! Our Civilized Coffee Espresso Powder combines with sweet cocoa to create bite-sized pieces of heaven. Enjoy chocolate espresso truffles with a fresh cup of coffee as a perfect end to the holiday meal.
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