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Japanese Coffee Jelly Recipe

Japanese Coffee Jelly Recipe

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Learn how to make a delightful Japanese Coffee Jelly dessert that combines the rich flavor of coffee with the fun texture of jelly. This easy recipe can be customized with various garnishes for a perfect treat!

Ingredients

Jelly:

  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 cup cold water
  • ⅓ cup white sugar
  • 3 tsp gelatin powder
  • 2 tbsp instant coffee

Garnish ideas:

  • whipped cream
  • chocolate shavings
  • coffee beans
  • fresh mint leaves
  • Condensed milk
  • cocoa powder

Instructions

  1. Prepare Jelly: In a large jug, combine instant coffee, gelatin powder, sugar, and boiling water. Whisk until sugar dissolves and gelatin is fully mixed.
  2. Add Cold Water: Pour in the cold water and whisk again.
  3. Pour and Set: Pour the coffee jelly into dessert cups or a glass dish. Smooth out any bubbles with a whisk. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours to set.
  4. Serve: If using a dish, cut the jelly into cubes and transfer to serving dishes. Add garnishes like cream, mint, chocolate shavings, coffee beans, or condensed milk on top before serving.

Notes

  • You can adjust the sweetness by adding more or less sugar.
  • Experiment with different garnishes to find your favorite combination.
  • Store any leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

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