Lebanese White Coffee Kahwe Bayda
Experience a soothing sip of tradition with Lebanese White Coffee, or Kahwe Bayda, a refreshing caffeine-free alternative that embodies simplicity and elegance. Crafted with just hot water, fragrant orange blossom water, and an optional drizzle of honey, this light, aromatic beverage is a cherished staple in Lebanese culture. Ideal for evenings or moments of calm, its delicate floral notes provide a sense of warmth and relaxation. With only a few minutes of prep time, this effortless drink is perfect for those seeking a quick, comforting escape without the jitters of caffeine. Serve it warm, and let its gentle sweetness and aromatic charm transport you to the heart of Lebanon.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup Hot water
- 1.5 teaspoons Orange blossom water
- 1 teaspoon Honey (optional)
Instructions
Bring one cup of water to a gentle boil in a small saucepan or kettle.
Once the water is hot but not aggressively boiling, remove it from the heat and let it cool slightly for about 30 seconds.
Pour the hot water into a mug.
Add 1.5 teaspoons of orange blossom water to the mug. Adjust the amount to your taste, starting with less if you’re new to the flavor.
If desired, stir in one teaspoon of honey or your preferred sweetener to add a hint of sweetness.
Taste and adjust as needed, adding more orange blossom water or sweetener based on your preferences.
Stir gently to combine and serve immediately while warm.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
21 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 12 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 5.8 g | 2% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 5.7 g | ||
| Protein | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 28 mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 4 mg | 0% | |
*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.
