The hot drink to drink during cold time!
Ingredients
- 2 cups water
- 2 cumins seeds , or to taste
- 1 whole star anise pod
- 0.5 cinnamons stick
- 1.5 teaspoons instant coffee granules
- 2 teaspoons nonfat dry milk powder
- 2 teaspoons white sugar
Instructions
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In a saucepan, bring the water to a boil, and stir in the cumin seeds, star anise pod, and cinnamon stick; reduce heat to a simmer, and cook for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in the instant coffee, and allow the drink to simmer gently for 2 more minutes. Pour the drink into mugs, straining out the spices, and stir 1 teaspoon of nonfat dry milk powder and 1 teaspoon of white sugar into each mug.
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