Winter is officially here. And it is ideal to kick start your cold and foggy mornings with a steaming cup of coffee. Java (no, not the programming language) has been our best friend.
Over the time, medical journals have said that modest consumption of coffee is not detrimental for most, but suggest that drinking coffee has certain health benefits. Among them, there is one crucial job that coffee has been doing for generations over the centuries-- curing laziness. A caffeine dose is the one delicious solution we all are eyeing at during sleepy working hours.
It does not always have to be the 'cup of Joe'. It can be a cup of John, cup of Jyothi and cup of James. There are umpteen varieties for coffees across the world. You have choices ranging from a low-fat, skimmed milk, no-caffeine version to a whole milk and cream frothed cup of coffee.
Find the coffee that suits your personality from these list of 8 delicious coffee varieties.
Caffe americano
This “yankee favorite” have made fans all around the world and would probably be one of the most consumed varieties of black coffee. It is ideal if you are looking for a long glass full of light coffee or simply when you run out of milk.
Find caffe americano recipe here
Cappuccino
Cappuccino is the ideal coffee variety that fits under the title 'classy'. They are strong and thick and tastes exactly like how an ideal coffee should be.
Filter coffee
Filter coffee and South Indian restaurants share a bond so bold and special. Served in a small glass placed within a flat-bottomed bowl, filter coffees or kaapis are the best drink to start your day with. The frothy drink knows no rivals at all.
Watch video: How to make filter coffee?
Iced coffee
Iced coffee or frappe coffee is the chilled variant made with instant coffee. Made using a blender, its frothy and foam-rich. Iced coffee is basically a coffee flavored milk shake that helps you bring the heat down during hot afternoons while diving you the regular caffeine dose.
Turkish coffee
Turkish coffee is for those who love their coffee bold and black. Triple boiled, this coffee variant absorbs all the flavors from a finely ground coffee powder. It is a luscious dark drink served in an ethnic tea set pulled out from the history and tradition of Istanbul.
Find Turkish coffee recipe here
Caramel latte
Caramel latte is a fancy coffee drink that you can easily make at home. You don't need any fancy machinery or costly ingredients to make it. A perfect coffee treat to serve your guests.
Find an easy stove-top caramel latte recipe here
Coconut oil coffee
Generally, the notion of putting oil in coffee raise many eyebrows. But try it out once, you definitely won't regret it. Claimed to be a healthy energy drink by many medical journals, coconut oil coffee is a creamy hot drink made with instant coffee powder, coconut oil and butter.
Find coconut oil coffee recipe here
Butter coffee
Black coffee served with butter has been a common thing in traditional households. Resembling Bulletproof coffee, it is a yummy delight to trigger some adrenaline when you are feeling down.
