Due to the Movement Control Order (MCO), lots of people have started to find ways of entertaining themselves at home to kill the boredom, and none has been more popular than the Dalgona coffee challenge. The trend hits at just the right moment that people all around the world are trying to make this.
So what's a Dalgona coffee and why everyone is so obsessed with it?
Dalgona coffee is actually the mixture of instant coffee, sugar, and water, then whisk for 400 times until foamy to placed over a glass of milk. It's simple and very Instagram-worthy, that's why it has also become the top 1 activity to do at home.
(screenshot from 아내의 식탁 Wife's Cuisine)
I believe most of the people have successfully challenged the original Dalgona Coffee, now it's time to level up! Here are 5 more Dalgona coffee recipes that you could try to make. In case you're not a coffee lover, there're also some non-caffeinated recipes that you could try out.
1. Dalgona Milo
(A) Ingredients:
2 tbsp Milo powder
2 tbsp white sugar
2 tbsp hot water
1 cup of milk
1 tbsp ovalette (optional)
Ice
(B) Steps:
1. Mix the Milo powder, sugar, hot water, and whisk it whisk for 400 times until foamy.
2. Put the foam over the milk.
3. Add Milo powder or any chocolate cookies to make it more "Instgrammable".
2. Dalgona Matcha
(A) Ingredients:
3 tbsp Matcha Powder
2 Egg White
1/2 cup White Sugar
1/2 cup hot water
1 cup of milk
Ice
(B) Steps:
1. Mix the white sugar and water, and simmer for 3-4 minutes in low heat (Do not stir it).
2. Beat the egg white until foamy.
3. Slowly mix the hot syrup(step 1) into the beaten egg white (step 2), and keep mixing until fluffy.
4. Add in the Matcha powder into the mixture and continue to whisk.
5. Pour the smooth mixture over the milk.
6. Bon Appétit!
Video tutorial by Healthy Foodie Ph:
3. Strawberry Milk Dalgona
(A) Ingredients:
1 tbsp Instant Coffee ( Suggest to use black coffee)
1 tbsp white sugar
1 tbsp hot water
Strawberry
1 cup of milk
Ice
(B) Steps:
1. Mix the coffee powder, sugar, hot water, and whisk it for 400 times until foamy.
2. Place the crushed strawberry in the bottom and add in the milk. Make sure the strawberry stays bottom.
3. Place the coffee foam (Step 1) over the milk.
4. TA-DA, enjoy!
Video tutorial Naipurpur:
4. Oreo Milk Dalgona
(A) Ingredients:
1 tbsp Instant Coffee ( Suggest to use black coffee)
1 tbsp white sugar
1 tbsp hot water
Crushed Oreo
1 cup of milk
Ice
(B) Steps:
1. Mix the coffee powder, sugar, hot water, and whisk it for 400 times until foamy.
2. Place the crushed oreo in the bottom and add in the milk.
3. Place the coffee foam (Step 1) over the milk.
4. Add the crushed oreo as the topping.
5. ENJOY!
Video tutorial by Naipurpur:
5. Dalgona Milk Tea
(A) Ingredients:
2 tbsp Milk Tea Powder
2 tbsp white sugar
2 tbsp hot water
1 cup of milk
Ice
(B) Steps:
1. Mix the milk tea powder, sugar, hot water, and whisk it for 400 times until foamy.
2. Place the mixture foam (Step 1) over the milk .
3. Take a picture and enjoy it!
It's really easy to make. Challenge yourself or even your friends to make these Dalgona recipes now!
Cover photo:
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