Gevalia · 3/4 cup
Gevalia House Blend Cold Brew Iced Coffee Concentrate
What it is
This is a concentrated liquid coffee made using the cold brew method. It is designed to be diluted with water or milk to create iced coffee. The house blend offers a balanced flavor profile, suitable for everyday enjoyment. It is pre-brewed, saving time and effort compared to making cold brew from scratch.
How people cook with it
This concentrate is a convenient base for a variety of cold coffee drinks. It can be easily customized to your taste preferences.
- Mix with water for a simple iced coffee.
- Combine with milk or cream for a richer beverage.
- Use as a base for coffee cocktails.
- Add to smoothies for a coffee boost.
To prepare, simply combine the concentrate with your desired liquid. A common ratio is one part concentrate to one part water or milk, but this can be adjusted to achieve your preferred strength. Stir well and pour over ice. You can add sweeteners like sugar, syrup, or honey, and flavorings such as vanilla or caramel. For a creamier drink, use milk, half-and-half, or a dairy alternative. It's a quick way to enjoy a refreshing coffee beverage at home without special equipment.
How it differs from similar foods
Cold brew concentrate differs from regular brewed coffee because it is steeped in cold water for an extended period, resulting in a smoother, less acidic taste. This concentrate is further distinguished by its high concentration, requiring dilution before consumption, unlike ready-to-drink iced coffees.
Who it is for
Home baristas and coffee lovers who enjoy iced coffee can use this product.
How to keep the rest
After opening, store the remaining concentrate in a tightly sealed container in the refrigerator. It is best to use within the recommended timeframe on the packaging to maintain optimal flavor and freshness. Avoid leaving it at room temperature for extended periods.