On International Coffee Day, get your caffeine kick with these exciting recipes

Making its way from tropical Africa to the coffee mugs of households across the globe, the beverage is adored by people of all ages.

Try these creative coffee recipes to give a twist to the traditional beverage! (Source: Freepik)

Celebrated on October 1 around the world, International Coffee Day is a reminder of the incredible hard work of the coffee bean farmers and the magnificent taste of this aromatic beverage.

Making its way from tropical Africa to the coffee mugs of households across the globe, the beverage is adored by people of all ages. So, what better way to celebrate this occasion than whip up some exciting coffee recipes with unique twists? Here we have curated 3 such coffee recipes that will energise and refresh you!

Cinnamon coffee

There’s nothing quite like a cup of cold coffee but add a dash of cinnamon in it and you’re ready to embrace festive vibes! So, Osvero, a blogger known for brewing coffees and blending cocktails, shared a simple and quick recipe of the same!

“Sipping on a cinnamon coffee like it’s Christmas in September! Who says holiday vibes can’t happen all year round?” they captioned the post.

Ingredients
*Foamed milk
*Cinnamon powder
*Chocolate syrup

Method

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*Drop in some ice cubs, followed by the fluffy cloud of foamed milk.
*Add some cinnamon and chocolate syrup to freshly brewed coffee.
*Finally, pour the coffee into the milk and enjoy the holiday vibes!

Creamy ube

Osvero also shared a creative take on the popular cold coffee by combining an Ube — a purple yam originally from the Philippines, with some matcha. “The flavour combination is so interesting and might become one of my favourites!” they wrote.

Ingredients
*Ice
*Milk
*Matcha
*Ube cream

Method

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*Start with some ice and pour over your milk.
*Add your whisked matcha to it followed by a generous topping of velvety Ube whipped cream.
*Your creamy ube is ready to serve!

Honey frappé

Adding honey to your coffee might be just the right hint of sweetness you need, especially if you love your coffee on the sweeter side! Sharing the recipe is Ali Al Dallal, a home barista owner and coffee connoisseur.

“Get your caffeine fix with a twist! This Honey Frappé is a delightful blend of honey and instant coffee, shaken to frothy perfection. It’s the perfect refresher for a busy day or a lazy afternoon,” he wrote in the caption.

Ingredients
*1 tbsp honey
*1-2 tbsp instant coffee
*Ice
*Water

Method