☕ Spiced Dragon Coffee
Category: Tavern Warmers
Description
A bold, aromatic coffee infused with cinnamon, vanilla and warming spices, finished with lightly whipped cream. Ideal for early mornings, long adventures or a relaxing evening beside the tavern fire.
Why You’ll Love It
- ☕ Rich, full-bodied coffee
- 🥮 Warm cinnamon and vanilla notes
- 🔥 Perfect for cold mornings
- ⚡ Ready in just 10 minutes
- 🏰 Easily adapted with your favourite liqueur
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes
Makes: 1 Mug
Ingredients
- 200ml freshly brewed strong coffee
- 50ml whole milk
- 1 tsp brown sugar
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
- ¼ tsp ground cinnamon
- Pinch of ground nutmeg
Toppings
- Lightly whipped cream
- Cinnamon dusting
- Chocolate shavings (optional)
Method
- Brew a fresh mug of strong coffee.
- Warm the milk in a small saucepan or microwave until hot but not boiling.
- Stir the brown sugar, vanilla extract, cinnamon and nutmeg into the coffee.
- Pour in the warm milk and stir well.
- Top with lightly whipped cream.
- Finish with a dusting of cinnamon and chocolate shavings if desired.
Dragon Chef’s Tip
For an adults-only version, add a 25ml measure of Irish cream, coffee liqueur or spiced rum before topping with whipped cream.
Adventurer’s Notes
“Served at first light in the mountain taverns of the Dragon Peaks, Spiced Dragon Coffee was said to sharpen the senses before any great quest. Travellers believed no expedition should begin without sharing a mug around the breakfast table.”
More from the Workshop
Continue through the shelves with two related brews, or pair this drink with a feast from the Recipe Vault.
- Winter Hearth Hot Chocolate
- Ember Apple Toddy
- Azure Archipelago Chicken Adobo — a feast to serve alongside
- Return to the Alchemist’s Workshop
