International Delight, Dean Foods Company
International Delight Hazelnut Flavored Coffee Creamer
What it is
This is a liquid coffee creamer designed to add flavor and richness to your coffee. It is made without dairy ingredients, offering a plant-based alternative to traditional creamers. The hazelnut flavor provides a distinct nutty and slightly sweet taste, transforming a plain cup of coffee into a more indulgent beverage. It is shelf-stable until opened, making it convenient for pantry storage.
How people cook with it
People use this creamer to enhance their morning coffee or other hot beverages. It can also be incorporated into various dessert recipes.
- Flavoring coffee
- Sweetening tea
- Adding richness to hot chocolate
- Baking ingredient
Simply pour the desired amount into your hot beverage and stir until fully incorporated. The creamer is designed to blend smoothly without curdling. It can be added before or after brewing your coffee, depending on your preference. For baking, it can be used in place of milk or cream in certain recipes to impart its hazelnut flavor and add moisture. Experiment with different amounts to achieve your preferred level of sweetness and flavor intensity.
How it differs from similar foods
Unlike dairy-based creamers, this product is made from plant-derived ingredients, making it suitable for those avoiding lactose or animal products. Its liquid form and added flavor distinguish it from powdered creamers or plain milk, offering immediate taste and texture enhancement.
Who it is for
Home cooks and coffee drinkers who enjoy flavored beverages and seek dairy-free options will find this creamer useful.
How to keep the rest
Before opening, store the creamer in a cool, dry place. Once opened, it must be refrigerated and used within the recommended timeframe indicated on the packaging, typically a week or two, to maintain its freshness and flavor.