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Recipe

Our dalgona coffee recipe

10 min.
Easy
1 pers.

In the vast landscape of coffee, where innovations and trends are constantly brewing, a captivating creation emerged to captivate our senses and ignite our taste buds: Dalgona coffee. Originating from South Korea, this frothy and velvety concoction has taken the world by storm, making its way into homes and cafes alike. In this blog article, we embark on an exploration of the mesmerizing Dalgona coffee recipe, revealing the secrets behind its irresistible charm and sharing tips to craft your own tantalizing cup of whipped coffee bliss.

WHAT IS DALGONA COFFEE? 

What is dalgona? This mixture is made up of instant coffee, sugar, milk and water. These ingredients will form a light, fluffy coffee foam that floats like a soft cloud of milk in a glass of iced milk or hot milk.  Its sweet taste will make you want to reproduce it at home and try it.  More surprising than it seems, we owe its rise to the coronavirus, since it appeared during the pandemic. The name of this drink has become so widespread that it has been nicknamed “quarantine coffee“.  Would you like to make a recipe for dalgona coffee now? Today we will see how to make it. Just follow the steps below and enjoy.

HOW TO PREPARE A DALGONA COFFEE?

Ingredients

  • Ingrédient Lait
    Cold whole milk
  • Matériel Soupoudreur
    Powdered sugar
  • Ingrédient Glaçon
    Ice cubes
  • Ingrédient Eau
    Hot or cold water
  • Ingrédient Café soluble
    Instant coffee

Material

  • Matériel Verre grand
    A large glass
  • Matériel Couverts
    A whisk or electric mixer
  • Matériel Tasse à café
    A cup of milk

Preparation

  • Matériel Bol
    Step 1 In a small bowl, add 3 teaspoons of caster sugar, 3 teaspoons of cold water and 3 teaspoons of instant coffee.
  • Ingrédient Caramel
    Step 2 Whip vigorously with a whisk until you have a nice whipped coffee cream.
  • Ingrédient Glaçon
    Step 3 Place the ice cubes in the glass.
  • Ingrédient Lait
    Step 4 Pour the cold milk on top.
  • Matériel Verre grand
    Step 5 Finally, place the coffee-sugar-water mixture on top of the glass.
  • Matériel Verre grand
    Step 6 Enjoy!
  • Matériel Bol
    Step 1

    In a small bowl, add 3 teaspoons of caster sugar, 3 teaspoons of cold water and 3 teaspoons of instant coffee.

  • Ingrédient Caramel
    Step 2

    Whip vigorously with a whisk until you have a nice whipped coffee cream.

  • Ingrédient Glaçon
    Step 3

    Place the ice cubes in the glass.

  • Ingrédient Lait
    Step 4

    Pour the cold milk on top.

  • Matériel Verre grand
    Step 5

    Finally, place the coffee-sugar-water mixture on top of the glass.

  • Matériel Verre grand
    Step 6

    Enjoy!

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MaxiCoffee tips for more deliciousness

To help you prepare your mousse, you can use an electric mixer or a milk frother, but also choose a granulated sugar such as brown sugar or coconut sugar for an optimal result! This recipe can be easily adapted, you can replace the cow’s milk with vegetable milk. For even more deliciousness, you can add a teaspoon of salted butter caramel, guaranteed to be a treat! If you don’t have any instant coffee, you can replace it with instant chicory, such as ricorée for example.

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MAXICOFFEE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THIS DALGONA COFFEE

The coffee you use to make your dalgona coffee will determine the final taste profile of your drink. Here is a selection of different coffees with different profiles to make your dalgona coffee: all you have to do is choose!

Green Lion Coffee Organic Instant Coffee Le Mambo – 25 sticks Discover these Green Lion Coffee Mambo soluble coffee sticks. A 100% organic and Fairtrade Arabica coffee, offering an aromatic and smooth cup with an intense body. Its ample texture as well as its soft and persistent length in the mouth will be appreciated.
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Café lyophilisé - Mambo - Green Lion Coffee - 25 sticks

Instant Coffee – Mambo – Green Lion Coffee (25 sticks)

– Notes: intense and sweet
– Origin: blend
– Packaging: 25 sticks of 2 g

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Destination Organic Instant Chicory Coffee – 100g This blend of organically grown chicory and coffee has a mild and light taste and is ideal for breakfast. It can be diluted at your convenience in water or milk.
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Chicorée - Chicorée Café - Destination 100g

Instant Coffee – Chicory Coffee – Destination (100g)

– No added sugar
– 60% Chicory / 40% coffee
– Packaging: 100 g glass jar

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Bodum Milk Frother SCHIUMA in Black

This battery-powered milk frother by Bodum is the ideal addition to your espresso machine, so you can make the perfect cappuccino or latte macchiato.

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Mousseur à lait - Schiuma noir - Bodum

Milk Frother – Schiuma black – Bodum

– Colour: Black
– Materials: Stainless Steel
– Capacity: 6 to 12cl milk

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You now know how to make dalgona coffee quickly and easily. Don’t hesitate to visit our other articles to discover our other types of coffee. Now, grab your whisk and enjoy a satisfying cup of Dalgona coffee that will transport you to a cozy coffee experience right in the comfort of your own home.

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