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Add a touch of Mexico to your mornings with this delicious coffee. This recipe is made using a clay pot (or 'Olla,' in Spanish) and comes out steaming and rich in flavour. Give it a try and see for yourself!
https://www.maricruzavalos.com/cafe-de-olla/

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Yields10 Servings
Prep Time5 minsCook Time10 minsTotal Time15 mins
1

Place the water on a pot, you can use any kid of pot you have available, just make sure is big enough to hold about 8 cups of water.

2

Add the piloncillo (or molasses), the cinnamon, anise star and the whole cloves. Stir.

3

Bring the water to a boil and then let it simmer for about 5 minutes while stirring to allow the piloncillo to dissolve and the spices to release their aroma.

4

Add the coffee and stir well. Cover the pot and immediately turn off the stove.

5

Let everything to infuse from 5 to 10 minutes, depends how strong you’d like your coffee.

6

Pour through a strainer to serve into mugs.

Ingredients

Directions

1

Place the water on a pot, you can use any kid of pot you have available, just make sure is big enough to hold about 8 cups of water.

2

Add the piloncillo (or molasses), the cinnamon, anise star and the whole cloves. Stir.

3

Bring the water to a boil and then let it simmer for about 5 minutes while stirring to allow the piloncillo to dissolve and the spices to release their aroma.

4

Add the coffee and stir well. Cover the pot and immediately turn off the stove.

5

Let everything to infuse from 5 to 10 minutes, depends how strong you’d like your coffee.

6

Pour through a strainer to serve into mugs.

Café De Olla