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Cold Brew Coffee Tonic
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Cold Brew Coffee Tonic

A coffee drink for people who find hot coffee too heavy at brunch. The tonic gives it fizz and bitterness; the coffee floats on top in a dark layer. It sounds odd and tastes wonderful.

4 glassesYield
EasyDifficulty

What you'll need

  • 1 cup cold brew concentrate, chilled (240 ml)
  • 2 cups tonic water, chilled (480 ml)
  • 4 orange slices
  • ice

How to make it

  1. Fill four tall glasses with ice and pour in 1/2 cup of tonic each.

  2. Slowly pour 1/4 cup of the cold brew over the back of a spoon so it sits on top.

  3. Add an orange slice.

  4. Glass: Tall glasses. Garnish: An orange slice.

Chef's secrets

Do not stir until serving; the layers are the appeal.

Use unflavoured tonic.

Good to know

Make ahead

Make cold brew concentrate the night before.