IndiaMediumMocktail

Filter Coffee

South India's morning ritual. No filter? Use a French press or a thin cloth.

LevelMedium
MethodHeat
GlassMug
Serves1

Ingredients

  • 2 tbspFilter coffee powderSouth Indian coffee and chicory blend.
  • 100 mlHot water
  • 150 mlMilk
  • 2 tspSugar

Plus ice.

Bar tools

  • Jigger
  • Saucepan

No bar kit? A jar with a lid works as a shaker, and 1 tablespoon is 15 ml.

How to make a Filter Coffee

  1. Put the coffee powder in the top part of a coffee filter, press lightly and pour in boiling water. Wait 15 minutes for the strong coffee (decoction) to drip through.
  2. Boil the milk.
  3. Mix 1 part decoction with 3 parts milk and the sugar.
  4. Pour it back and forth between the tumbler and bowl to make it frothy.

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