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South Indian Filter Coffee

Strong decoction from a metal filter mixed with hot milk.

Who might like it? people who want strong traditional milky coffee

Flavor profileintense, low-acid, sweet, milky
CaffeineHigh
Serving120-240 ml
EquipmentEspresso machine or moka pot; steam wand/frother for milk drinks

Approximate ingredient balance

Approximate ml breakdown: Coffee ~81 ml · Milk ~99 ml. Varies by cup size and milk amount.

Regional: May vary by region, tradition or serving style.

How to make it at home

  1. Prepare the Coffee base; ratios are approximate on this card.
  2. Add milk according to the hot or cold recipe; froth separately if foam is needed.
  3. Add the sweet component with control; sugar/chocolate/condensed milk ratio can vary by recipe.
  4. Balance water, milk or ice according to serving size.

FAQ

What is South Indian Filter Coffee?

Strong decoction from a metal filter mixed with hot milk. — people who want strong traditional milky coffee.

How much caffeine is in South Indian Filter Coffee?

Caffeine: High. 120-240 ml. Varies by cup size and milk amount.

How do you make South Indian Filter Coffee at home?

Prepare the Coffee base; ratios are approximate on this card. Add milk according to the hot or cold recipe; froth separately if foam is needed. Add the sweet component with control; sugar/chocolate/condensed milk ratio can vary by recipe. Balance water, milk or ice according to serving size. (Espresso machine or moka pot; steam wand/frother for milk drinks)

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