Kopi Jahe Indonesian Coffee with Ginger
Warm up your mornings with Kopi Jahe, a traditional Indonesian coffee infused with the comforting spice of fresh ginger. This aromatic beverage combines robust ground coffee, the zesty kick of ginger, and a touch of natural sweetness from palm sugar—resulting in a rich, soul-soothing drink perfect for chilly days or mid-afternoon pick-me-ups. Easy to prepare in just 15 minutes, this two-serving recipe begins by simmering fresh ginger to unlock its bold essence before brewing together with coffee for a flavorful fusion. Strained and served hot, Kopi Jahe offers a unique twist on your daily coffee routine, delivering a delightful balance of warmth and spice. Perfect for coffee lovers and fans of global flavors, this Indonesian classic is guaranteed to elevate your coffee experience!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons ground coffee
- 1 inch piece fresh ginger
- 2 cups water
- 2 teaspoons palm sugar (or brown sugar)
Instructions
Peel the fresh ginger and slice it thinly to release its flavors.
In a small pot, bring 2 cups of water to a boil.
Add the sliced ginger to the pot and lower the heat to medium. Let the ginger simmer for 5 minutes to infuse the water.
Stir in the ground coffee and let it brew with the ginger for 2-3 minutes.
Add the palm sugar (or brown sugar) and stir until fully dissolved. Adjust sweetness to taste if necessary.
Strain the coffee and ginger mixture through a fine sieve or cheesecloth into cups to remove any solids.
Serve the Kopi Jahe hot and enjoy its warm, spicy, and aromatic flavor.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
41 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 19 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 10.2 g | 4% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 7.9 g | ||
| Protein | 0.2 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 31 mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 0.1 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 57 mg | 1% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
