As every summer, it was hot again this Monday. We had wanted to share a Chemex between colleagues (our morning routine), but we all said that we preferred to put our heads in a bin filled with ice cubes… So it is now that we had the idea of empty our ice-cube trays in the Chemex. Kapow! You can do it without the knowledge of a Cold Brew. Do you want the recipe?

How to make cold brew coffee in a mason jar? – Recipe For Cold Brew House

5 min Easy 4 Mason Jars

Ingredients
• 100 g of coffee, coarsely ground
• Eight dl. water
• Ice cubes
• Powdered sugar (optional)

Material
• One bottle or glass jar → Or, it also works with a Chemex
• One jar glass Mason Jar
• One sieve fine plant or a bag of milk plant
• One measuring cup

Preparation

1. Start by gathering the ingredients and equipment needed. You will have understood; you don’t need that much equipment in it.

2. Mix the java-brew with a third of the water in a bottle or a glass jar. We’re done with a Chemex because its tapered design frees up the flavors without adding to the coffee.

3. Add the rest of the water.

4. Cover and place in a cool, between 12 and 18 hours

5. Attention: Do not leave to rest your espresso for too long. Otherwise, it will be too bitter.

6. Place the mixture into a coffee filter and filter all the cappuccino in the container.

7. Corrects the amount of water to get eight dl because the java will absorb some of the liquid. Sugar, depending on your preferences.

8. Tips: in the mood for a cappuccino less bitter? Add the sugar to reduce the bitterness. Melange well to completely dissolve the crystals.

9. Use the cold brew in a glass jar “Mason Jar” (or a glass classic ca make the fact too) ice cubes (as many as you can!)

What Specialty Coffee For The Recipe For Cold Brew?

 Do you want a recipe to the top? Choosing a good specialty coffee! Often, coffee extraction is a process of using a coffee filter. This is the most popular method of extraction. To help you decide, here are our tips:

Guatemala: 

Cafes Guatemalans have flavor profiles that are very different depending on the soil. Such as the sweetness, body, round and round with notes of chocolate in floral, tangy. An aromatic complexity that we love up in the cold brew.

Kenya: 

As well, the flavor of espresso Kenyans is in a soft method. It expressed them in espresso with notes of red fruit and vibrant acidity. Aromatic profile typical of Kenya’s central area, which benefits from clay soil red. 

Colombia: 

The Colombian espresso has on the body. It reveals all its potential in their espresso. But can also appeal to the sensitive palate. The acidity in a retrieval sweet develops more light aromas.

Brazil: 

Brazil’s espresso is famous for its mild acidity, softness, and nutty flavors. You can use it without hesitation in all your preparations for slow coffee.

What coffee beans or ground beans make the best cold beer?

This is completely personal, and I don’t even want to answer.

Honestly?

Our favorite coffee beans are vanilla and hazelnut from Costco, but you wear what you like!

Dark fried, light fried, espresso, flavored – either will do. We prefer a light or medium roast, as dark roasted coffee is more bitter. But anything that has a taste will work well in this recipe.

We usually recommend coarse ground coffee for iced coffee. But using store-bought beans won’t affect your results.

How to drink cold brew correctly

The drink is essentially a concentrate. Thus, in its pure form, it recommends to drink it in a minimum amount. A maximum of two servings of 50 ml allows per day.

This drink is an excellent base for coffee cocktails. You can mix it with milk, condensed milk, honey, cream, ice cream, and syrup. Cold-brew goes well with lemon, cherry, and orange juice.

It served the prepared cocktail in tall glass glasses. If the concentrate consumes in its pure form, you should use espresso cups. Ice cubes and an orange slice are also added to them.

An important advantage of this mason jar cold-made coffee is its long shelf life.

You can store cold brew in the same glass in the refrigerator. But not for over two days. Then the coffee will begin to oxidize. You pour Cold Brew into this mason jar airtight container. Then you can extend its life in the refrigerator for up to two weeks. During this time, it will not lose its taste characteristics. Thus, it allows to prepare it “in reserve”. 

Cold-brew is relatively new but already loved by coffee lovers drink. It is easy to prepare and has excellent taste qualities. Besides, you can consider it healthier than coffee prepared traditionally. This is often a crucial factor in the decision to brew coffee beans using the cold method.

Methods of making cold coffee in a mason jar

There is over one recipe for making iced coffee in the world. We will share with you the most interesting ones. First, we will have a delicious coffee with cold water on the list, prepared not so quickly. But the magical aroma and the cold saving from the heat of the drink eclipses the time.

Ice-cold water coffee

The preparation of this drink will take more time; it would seem that what could be faster than this recipe?! But all this” longitude” came to cooking because of the cold water. 

Ingredients:

So, the ingredients for an ice-cold drink and a laugh of cooking:

• 130 g powdered roasted coffee beans.

• 600 ml of cold filtered water.

• Two molds with ice.

• 100 g of ice cream.

Preparation:

We have sorted out the ingredients, now the cooking process itself.

1. Take a glass decanter, pour all the powder from ground grains into it, and add the prepared cold water.

2. Mix the resulting liquid thoroughly, cover with a lid and leave to infuse for half a day.

3. Take another decanter and a very fine sieve and strain your “liquid” when the necessary time is up.

4. Take three tall glasses and fill them with ice, then pour the infused drink into the glasses.

5. On top of the finished ice, the cocktail spread a little ice cream. The latter procedure will help add sweetness to your drink because our recipe did not contain any added sugar.

Classic iced coffee recipe

The coffee recipe is simple and has several variations.

Based on natural coffee:

• 70-80 ml of chilled espresso mixed with the same volume of milk;

• Next, we place the mixture in a blender with the addition of a couple of ice cubes. You can make it with the same espresso. Plus 2-3 tablespoons of ice cream (to taste);

• You should whip the mass until smooth and thick foam appears.

Based on instant coffee:

• Pour 1.5-2 teaspoons of instant coffee into a blender. Along with the addition of 2-3 tablespoons of cold water and sugar to taste;

• It needs to whip the mixture until a smooth foam mass forming;

• In the end, add the required amount of milk and ice cream.

Coffee Smoothie

• 250 ml of freshly brewed and chilled espresso coffee

• small banana,

• 250 ml plain low-fat yogurt

• 1/4 tsp cinnamon

• 1/2 tbsp natural unsweetened cocoa powder

• Puree the banana, add the yogurt, and whisk. Add the freshly brewed cappuccino and whisk again. Add cocoa and cinnamon to taste.

Milk with coffee ice

• 5 tsp instant espresso

• 5 tsp sugar

• a pinch of vanilla,

• 250 ml of boiling water

• 250 ml of milk

Preparation:

1. Pour the sugar and coffee with boiling water, mix well. 

2. Allow to cool slightly, add vanilla and pour into ice molds. 

3. Put in the freezer to freeze the ice. 

4. Pour coffee ice into glasses, pour cold milk. 

5. Put in the refrigerator for 10-15 minutes so that the ice melts slightly and mixes with the milk.

Cold Lavender Raf coffee

• 100 ml cream with 11% fat content

• 1.5 tsp ground coffee

• 100 ml of water

• 1 tsp sugar

• 0.5 tsp dried lavender flowers

• crushed ice

Preparation:

1. Pour cold water over the coffee, bring to a boil, and remove from the heat. 

2. Combine the sugar and lavender in a coffee grinder. 

3. Pour this mixture into the coffee and stir. 

4. Pour the cream into the coffee. 

5. Bring to a boil. 

6. Beat with a mixer until fluffy. 

7. Add crushed ice. 

8. You can decorate with a dried sprig of lavender.

Coffee Milkshake 

• 1 cup iced coffee

• 1 cup of milk

• 2 cups coffee ice cream

• 1 cup vanilla ice cream

• 1-2 donuts

• Four ice cubes

• cinnamon, sugar-optional

Preparation:

Combine all the ingredients in a blender until smooth. 

Before serving, slightly moisten the edges of the glasses with water. 

Wait to sprinkle them with a mixture of sugar and cinnamon. 

Carefully pour the coffee cocktail into glasses and serve.

Jamaican Iced Java-Brew

• 30 g dark rum

• 30 g of espresso liqueur

• Three tablespoons whipped cream

• 120 g black cappuccino

• ice and mint sprigs to serve

Preparation:

1. Combine liqueur, coffee, rum, and whipped cream in a shaker. 

2. Strain into a tall glass filled with ice. 

3. Garnish with mint sprigs. 

Homemade Cold Cappuccino

• 1 cup of milk

• One tablespoon chocolate syrup

• 1 tsp instant espresso powder)

• Two ice cubes,

• sugar

• cinnamon

Preparation:

1. Combine milk, chocolate syrup, coffee, and ice in a blender. 

2. Beat until foam forms. 

3. Then add sugar to taste. 

4. Pour the drink into glasses, decorate with cinnamon (optional). 

5. Serve immediately.

Oleng (Thai Iced Espresso)

• 4 cups brewed strong cappuccino

• 2 cups cream

• 3/4 cup condensed milk

• 3 tbsp sugar

• 2 tsp ground cardamom,

• 1/4 teaspoon finely ground almonds

• crushed or ice cubes

Preparation:

1. Put the pan on medium heat, pour the cream into it. 

2. Add sugar and cardamom. 

3. We wait until the cream just starts to boil and immediately turn off the fire. 

4. Let stand for 15 minutes under the lid. 

5. Then add the ground almonds. 

6. Before serving, fill 4 cups with ice, add equally flavored cream. 

7. From above, carefully pour the espresso into glasses.

Iced Orange Coffee

• fresh juice of 2 oranges

• zest (pieces) of 2 squeezed oranges

• 1 cup of water

• 1 cup (or slightly less) sugar

• 4 cups iced coffee (6 teaspoons instant coffee to 4 cups water)

Preparation:

1. Put the orange peel pieces in a saucepan with water and sugar. 

2. Boil everything for 5 minutes. 

3. Remove the zest pieces and cool the syrup. 

4. Then mix the orange juice with coffee and the resulting syrup. 

5. We pour orange coffee into tall glasses and put crushed ice on top. 

6. Decorate everything with a slice of orange.

Yin-yang-iced coffee and tea

• Three varieties of black tea (1/2 tsp each)

• black coffee for filter

• One can of concentrated milk

• sugar — to taste

• ice for serving

Preparation:

First, we make tea. Take a small saucepan with 1/2 liter of water. We throw three varieties of tea and let it boil for 5 minutes. In parallel, we brew weak coffee. Then strain the tea, add sugar to taste, and concentrated milk. You can adjust the strength of the tea by adding water as desired. Finally, pour milk tea (7 parts) into a glass, pour coffee (3 parts) on top, add ice.

Iced coffee frappe

This drink appeared in Greece in the middle of the 20th century. A representative of Nestle created the recipe for an unusual cocktail.

Ingredients:

• 2-3 teaspoons ground or instant drink;

• Three teaspoons sugar;

• Five ice cubes;

• 150 ml of milk or cream of any fat content.

Preparation:

1. We brew a standard part of the drink and let it cool down. If you use instant java, fill the pellets with a glass of hot water.

2. Pour the cooled espresso into a tall glass. If you have a shaker, you can use it.

3. Add sugar to the drink and shake the container until a thick foam appears.

4. In a cocktail glass, pour the resulting mass and mix with ice.

5. You can add milk or cream to the drink.

Mint chocolate iced espresso

This is a beautiful, refreshing dessert. This drink will fascinate those lovers who enjoy drinking something refreshing.

Ingredients:

• 300 ml of freshly brewed strong coffee;

• 30 g dark chocolate;

• Two tablespoons mint liqueur or syrup;

• 100 g cream ice cream

• Five ice cubes.

Preparation:

1. We cook a standard part of espresso. While the drink is still hot, we dissolve the bitter chocolate into it.

2. I must whip the resulting mass

3. Poured the cocktail into a beautiful glass for serving dessert. And decorated with ice cream, chocolate chips, and mint.

Vietnamese cold coffee

The drink is a hallmark of street chefs in Vietnam. The recipe for this iced cappuccino is famous and loved all over the world.

Ingredients:

• Three teaspoons ground grains;

• Two tablespoons condensed milk;

• Three ice cubes.

Preparation:

1. Pour ground espresso with steep boiling water. To prepare this drink, Vietnamese chefs use a special press filter.

2. Pour the condensed milk into the bottom of a glass or cup. 

3. Then carefully add the cooled liquid through a filter. Top with crushed ice.

4. We recommend it to mix the drink before serving.

Japanese Iced Cold Coffee

This is a refined version of a soft drink. The Japanese brew it in a glass of ice in a mason jar. This method of preparation reduces the acidity of the drink.

Ingredients:

• Two tablespoons ground grains;

• 200 ml of water;

• Six ice cubes;

• milk and sugar (to taste);

• cream, cinnamon (for decoration).

Preparation:

1. Put ice cubes in a cup.

2. We put the powder in a paper filter. Place the structure in a funnel so that the drops fall on the ice.

3. In the resulting drink, you can add warm milk before dissolving the sugar.

4. Garnish with whipped cream and cinnamon. 

Cold Lavender Raf coffee

This delicious drink has subtle flavors of lavender. So, the real gourmets’ lovers will appreciate it and pour it in a mason jar—those who try to stay away from it in their daily lives. 

Ingredients:

• 100 ml cream (fat content 11%);

• 1.5 teaspoons ground grains;

• 100 ml of water;

• One teaspoon sugar;

• ½ teaspoon dried lavender petals;

• crushed ice.

Preparation:

1. Pour cold water over the ground espresso, bring to a boil and remove from heat.

2. Grind the sugar and lavender leaves in a coffee grinder.

3. Add the cream to the cappuccino cup and bring to a boil.

4. Beat the resulting mass with a mixer until a fluffy foam appears.

5. Pour the dessert into a beautiful glass and decorated it with crushed ice. You can put a sprig of lavender on top.

Ice-espresso with coca-Cola

This recipe will help you prepare an iced cappuccino with foam. You can prepare such a cocktail quickly enough and keep it mason jar. The taste of this summer cocktail is very original. Components for cooking do not need much:

Ingredients:

• 50 g ground black java.

• 100 g of water.

• Two teaspoons sugar

• 100 g of coca-Cola.

• 40 g of cream.

• One mold with ice.

Preparation:

Now the instructions for cooking the drink will go, so for our cooks, we act step by step:

1. Take a Turk, fill it with ground powder and granulated sugar. Fill the ground grains and sugar with water, and put it to cook on the stove. During cooking, stir the “brew” so that it does not jump out from behind the sides of the Turki. Wait until the “liquid” begins to boil, and then remove the turkey from the stove.

2. Pour the cooked “brew” into a wide bowl and let the drink cool completely.

3. Prepare the glasses, put ice cubes in each of them.

4. Pour the same amount of cream into each glass. 

5. Then, cooled down and filtered through a sieve, our key ingredient. Mix everything.

6. The final touch will be the addition of Coca-Cola, which will give us a light foam.

Thick black ice coffee

Our latest recipe is a “thick” cold black espresso. This drink resembles a delicious milkshake with the taste of “cappuccino-ice cream”. We will also describe the scheme of how to make this cold black java-brew step-by-step. But first a list of products for cooking:

Ingredients:

• 2.5 cups of filtered water.

• Three tablespoons freshly roasted and ground grains.

• Floor tiles of black or bitter chocolate.

• Two hundred fifty grams of a chocolate sundae.

Preparation:

Cooking a thick drink is extremely simple:

1. You must cook a tart “brew” from the ground powder and water and then rid the thick drink with a fine sieve. Pour the “liquid” into a bowl to cool.

2. Melt the chocolate bar in a water bath and pour the chocolate mass into a carafe. Then add all the ice cream and chilled coffee. Beat the resulting mass with a mixer or blender and a thick foam of a beautiful black chocolate shade.

3. We carefully pour the finished cold cocktail into beautiful glasses. Then, insert straws and serve them on the table.

Those are the methods of the newest and basic trends of making cold brew. You can just now pour into them on a mason jar to enjoy on summer days.

Benefits and harms of cold coffee

Scientists agree that the best technique for making cold coffee is cold brewing. They have the following beneficial impacts on the body: 

• Replenishing energy, getting a boost of energy. This is because of the high concentration of a natural stimulant;

• Refreshing effect. Great for hot summer days;

• A rapid removal of fluids from the body. Thanks to this property, it is possible to end puffiness.;

• Brain activation;

• Improvement of the psycho-emotional state;

• Increase of working capacity and endurance.

The cold brewing method that can help you reduce the acidity of cappuccino is substantial. Accordingly, your intestinal walls will not so feel irritated. This is a critical time for individuals with heartburn and gastrointestinal distress.

Despite the mass of positive properties, cold brew can also cause harm to the body.

Observe negative changes when drinking coffee in excessively large quantities

But, the following problems may occur::

• Under the influence of low temperatures, it destroys tooth enamel;

• Increased anxiety;

• Sleep disorders;

• Diarrhea;

• Arrhythmia;

• Osteoporosis;

Excessive weight gain. When added to the composition of sugar, cream, and other high-calorie products.

You can add various fruits, berries, syrups, chocolate and cocoa, spices, and mint. Those will enhance to give your usual espresso a new sound. There are several benefits to using these vitamins.

Some recipes improve health, and some spices counteract the effects of coffee. 

Final Verdict

After 18-24 hours, the iced coffee is ready! You can drink it immediately by adding ice or putting a mason jar of cold brew in the refrigerator for a while.

It turned out quite a refreshing and nutritious soft drink in a mason jar. 

Be careful of excessive consumption! Due to the long-term interaction of coffee and water. Cold coffee in a mason jar may saturate with a large amount of caffeine.

Enjoy your favorite drink to store it in a mason jar in a remarkable performance!