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Minuman • Malaysia
How to Make Nescafe Black Coffee (Traditional & Healthy Version)
Nescafe Black Coffee, fondly known as 'Kopi O' in Malaysia, is a staple beverage enjoyed across the country’s multicultural communities. From bustling kopitiams to home kitchens, this robust, aromatic drink embodies the Malaysian love for coffee. Traditionally made with instant coffee granules and hot water, Nescafe Black Coffee is a quick and satisfying pick-me-up that suits the tropical climate. Malaysians often gather over a cup of Kopi O, sharing stories and savoring the rich, bittersweet notes that define this beloved drink. The beauty of Nescafe Black Coffee lies in its simplicity and adaptability. It’s naturally vegetarian, and can be easily tailored for health-conscious individuals. By incorporating local ingredients such as pandan leaves or lemongrass, you can infuse subtle aromas that enhance the coffee’s flavor profile without adding calories. The absence of sugar, milk, or santan makes this beverage low in calories and ideal for those seeking a healthier lifestyle. In Malaysia, Nescafe Black Coffee is not just a drink—it’s a cultural icon that bridges generations and ethnicities.
Bahan-bahan(untuk 1 mug (240 ml) per person)
- 2 teaspoons Nescafe instant coffee granules (Kopi O)
- 500 ml Hot water (Freshly boiled)
- 1 small leaf Pandan leaf (Daun pandan, knotted) - pilihan
- 1 stalk Lemongrass stalk (Serai, bruised) - pilihan
- 1 teaspoon Stevia or monk fruit sweetener (Optional for sweetness) - pilihan
- As needed Ice cubes (For iced version) - pilihan
- 1 small stick Cinnamon stick (Kayu manis, for aroma) - pilihan
- 1 thin slice Ginger slice (Halia, for warmth) - pilihan
- A pinch Salt (Optional, enhances flavor) - pilihan
Arahan
- 1
Boil water in a kettle until it reaches a rolling boil.
5 minutes
Use filtered water for the cleanest taste.
- 2
Add a pandan leaf and lemongrass stalk into the pot. Let them simmer for 5 minutes to infuse their aroma.
5 minutes
Bruise the lemongrass for maximum flavor release.
- 3
Remove the pandan and lemongrass. Pour the hot, aromatic water into two mugs.
2 minutes
Strain to ensure no bits remain.
- 4
Add 1 teaspoon of Nescafe granules to each mug. Stir well until dissolved.
2 minutes
Stir briskly for a frothy top.
Kenapa hidangan ini sihat
This beverage is a healthy choice because it contains no added sugars or dairy, making it suitable for weight loss and diabetic diets. The use of local herbs like pandan and lemongrass boosts antioxidants without increasing calories. Coffee itself may improve metabolism and alertness, while plant-based ingredients offer additional health benefits. It’s vegetarian, vegan-adaptable, and perfect for those watching their macros.
Nescafe Black Coffee is naturally low in calories, carbs, and fats, making it a superb choice for calorie-conscious Malaysians. The addition of pandan (rich in antioxidants) and lemongrass (known for digestive benefits) elevates the drink’s nutritional profile. Coffee also provides a modest amount of potassium and magnesium, and is a source of antioxidants that support cardiovascular health. Using natural sweeteners instead of sugar keeps glycemic impact minimal.
Petua
- 💡Tip 1: Infuse water with pandan and lemongrass for a uniquely Malaysian flavor.
- 💡Tip 2: Use freshly boiled filtered water for the best coffee taste.
- 💡Tip 3: Adjust coffee granules to taste for milder or stronger brews.
Penyimpanan & hidangan
Store leftover coffee in a sealed jar in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours. Reheat gently or serve cold over ice. Discard if aroma fades.
Paling sesuai dihidang: Breakfast or Lunch
Fakta Nutrisi
| Nutrien | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Tenaga | 4.0 kcal |
