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.
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If pumpkin spice in your coffee isn’t your cup of joe, try this more subtle - but just as autumnal - version instead. Espresso’s classic partner, the biscotti, gets ready for the season with pumpkin, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla for a warm, spicy mix that matches coffee’s own fruity notes. A white chocolate-coffee drizzle pays homage to the inspirational latte without being heavy-handed on the sweetness.
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For chilly autumn evenings, there’s no better way to warm up than with a hearty bowl of chili. This year, take the classic to the next level with the addition of a special ingredient: coffee. Though it may be an unusual choice, coffee adds an earthy richness to the existing flavors and plays well with spices like cumin and cayenne pepper. Plus, it’s a flexible ingredient – while we typically reach for instant espresso powder, you can also add in brewed coffee, making this dish the perfect use for leftovers.
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Whether you’re a pumpkin spice fiend or just want to put a spin on your favorite breakfast, these pumpkin spice latte pancakes are for you. Classic autumnal flavors like pumpkin and cinnamon warm up a traditional pancake batter, and a sprinkling of instant espresso powder makes these taste distinctly like fall’s most popular latte. With a particularly light and fluffy batter, this recipe will particularly appeal to those that like thicker, melt-in your-mouth pancakes, and with no extra whipping required, we think that’s a great offer. Read on for all the deliciously pumpkin-y details.
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September is just around the corner, and we’re craving chilly weather, cozy blankets, and warm spices. While those of us here in Florida might not get the first two so soon, we can certainly bring in the cinnamon, maple, and pumpkin flavors. This pumpkin spice creamer is easy to make and can be stored for an entire week – that means 7 mornings of autumn in your cup! Read on for our simple recipe.
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Which holiday cookies will make the cut this year? We are happy to give these Chocolate Chip Mocha Cookies a big stamp of approval. While the classics should still stand, these cookies would make a great addition to any sweet assortment. Rich chocolate flavor combines with bold coffee notes, (courtesy of our Civilized Coffee Espresso Powder,) to create a balanced and not-overly-sweet treat.
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As December approaches, we want to kick up the cozy holiday spirit with a Nutella Mocha Cocktail. This “grown-up” hot chocolate features rich chocolate-hazelnut flavors, a toasty splash of hazelnut liqueur and airy espresso whipped cream. It is refined enough to be served at a holiday cocktail party, but inviting enough to sip on while curled up by the fire on a snowy day. Our Civilized Coffee Espresso Powder creates a perfectly balanced coffee flavor in the home-made cream.
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The 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!
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Thanksgiving is just a few days away and holiday music is already crooning from supermarket speakers. With peppermint mocha in hand, it’s time to start brainstorming what your loved ones hope to find under the Christmas tree this year. Luckily, we are here with holiday gift ideas for every coffee lover in your life. Do you know a hot coffee aficionado or a cold brew addict? Here is your one stop holiday gift guide for every one who holds coffee near and dear.
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Introducing, 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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Meet our Espresso Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie, for those mornings when time is scarce. Packing 12 grams of protein in one serving, this creamy and delicious smoothie also gives you an energy boost thanks to Civilized Coffee Espresso Powder. Our Espresso Peanut Butter Banana smoothie is everything you need to stay healthy and energized when life gets hectic.
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If you’re looking for a unique treat for the holidays, this recipe is guaranteed to impress! These salted caramel mocha cookies are soft and chewy with a sweet and salty crunch. Pair these cookies with a fresh cup of our Civilized Coffee Medium Roast for a delectable Thanksgiving dessert!
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