Coffee Jelly

Coffee Jelly is a unique dessert that consists of coffee flavored gelatin that is served with cream. There are different variations of coffee jelly and different ways to serve it. Some like to have it with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and some like it with whipped cream. Also, some like the gelatin in cubes while some like the gelatin in a bigger mold. No matter how it is prepared or served, one thing is certain. Coffee Jelly is delicious!

In this version, the gelatin is cut into one inch cubes. Then, they are added to a mixture of condensed milk and cream. It is topped with whipped cream and shaved chocolate for that something extra. The whipped cream and shaved chocolate is optional, but it adds a lot to the visual presentation. However it is garnished, the result is a delicious and sweet dessert that is the perfect treat in the summertime!

Ingredients

• Unflavored Gelatin – the main ingredient to make the coffee jelly
• Instant Coffee – instant coffee is combined with the gelatin to make the coffee jelly
• Sugar – added to the jelly for some sweetness
• Condensed Milk
• Heavy Cream
• Whipped Cream (optional) – add some whipped cream on top of the coffee jelly/milk mixture
• Shaved Chocolate (optional) – grate some chocolate on top of the whipped cream, if desired

How to make Coffee Jelly

To make coffee jelly, prepare the flavorless gelatin according to the package instructions. This can vary depending on the brand of gelatin you use. Then, mix in the sugar and instant coffee with the gelatin and stir until dissolved. Pour the liquid to a container with the liquid being 1 inch thick. Refrigerate until fully set. When fully set, cut the jelly into cubes. In a medium bowl, mix the condensed milk and heavy cream. Add the jelly and top with whipped cream and shaved chocolate if desired. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Coffee Jelly

Kendal Agbanlog

Coffee Jelly is a dessert consisting of coffee flavored gelatin cubes served with milk and whipped cream topping and shaved chocolate.

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Prep Time 10 minutes mins

Total Time 10 minutes mins

Course Dessert

Cuisine Asian

Servings 5 servings

Calories 236 kcal

Ingredients

  

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• 14.4 g unflavored gelatin (about 2 tbsp)
• 2 tablespoon Instant Coffee
• 1/4 cup Sugar
• 1/2 cup condensed milk
• 1/2 cup heavy cream
• 4 cups of water
• Whipped Cream (optional)
• Shaved Chocolate (optional)

Instructions

 

• In a medium sauce pan, stir in the gelatin in 4 cups of water, depending on the brand. Make sure to follow the instructions on the packaging.
• Bring to a boil and stir in the sugar and instant coffee. Stir until everything is fully dissolved.
• Pour liquid into a container until it is 1 inch thick. Refrigerate until it is fully set.
• When fully set, cut the gelatin into cubes.
• In a medium bowl, stir together the heavy cream and condensed milk.
• Add the gelatin and refrigerate.
• Serve chilled. Garnish with whipped cream and shaved chocolate (optional).

Nutrition

Calories: 236kcalCarbohydrates: 29gProtein: 6gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 43mgSodium: 54mgPotassium: 202mgSugar: 27gVitamin A: 432IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 105mgIron: 1mg

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