How Do You Mix Frozen Coffee Drinks?
Topped with whip cream, drizzled with caramel or sprinkled with a dash of cinnamon, when it comes to mixing frozen coffee drinks the list of possible combinations is endless. Inexpensive and easy to make, frozen coffee drinks are great for entertaining or just as a refreshing treat. All you need are a few simple ingredients. Most frozen coffee drinks, such as a frappuccino, are made with double-strength coffee. To brew extra-strength coffee, simply double the amount of coffee required by your coffee maker. This is typically one tablespoon of ground coffee per cup; so to brew 3 cups of strong black coffee, you would need 6 tablespoons of ground coffee. Chill your extra strong, black coffee for at least 1 hour. Combine chilled coffee with 1 cup of milk, 2 teaspoons of pure vanilla extract, 3 tablespoons of granulated sugar and 2 cups of ice in a blender. Industrial blenders can break up ice cubes, but always use crushed or shaved ice in standard blenders to prevent the motor from burning