Madras Filter Coffee
Beverages Traditional Madras filter coffee requires the use of specific fresh-roasted coffee beans and chicory roots, which are not always available outside India. This recipe uses Indian instant coffee that has chicory in it, which is available in some Indian stores and supermarkets. Nestle Bru instant coffee has 30% chicory added and in general has a near
Before you start
A quick setup makes the method easier to follow and keeps important steps from being missed.
Preparation checklist
- Read all 6 method steps from beginning to end.
- Measure and arrange all 4 listed ingredients.
- Keep the recipe open and follow each step in order; the source does not state a total time.
Recipe notes & preparation tips
Filter coffee in India is actually made in a closed steel container called a coffee filter.
Adapted from the source recipe's notes.Method
- 01
Bring the water to a boil, and stir in the coffee. Ensure there are no lumps.
- 02
Bring the milk to a boil.
- 03
Add the coffee mixture to the milk, and sweeten with sugar to taste.
- 04
While the coffee is still boiling hot, pour it into a mug or, preferably, a stainless steel tumbler. While pouring the coffee, slowly raise the saucepan so the coffee falls into the mug from a height of about 1–1½ ft. This will cause the coffee to froth like espresso.
- 05
If desired, you can dip a teaspoon in the coffee and lightly spread a few drops of it over the froth in the mug.
- 06
Serve piping hot.
Ready to serve
Serve the dish as directed and enjoy it while it is at its best.
Bon appétit — enjoy your meal!Source & licence
This recipe was adapted and reformatted from Wikibooks Cookbook . Text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Image: CC BY-SA 3.0, credited to Wikimedia contributor; view original image record .
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