Cafe Trứng

Café trứng (egg coffee) is a Vietnamese drink prepared with egg yolks, sugar, condensed milk and Robusta coffee.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon ground Vietnamese coffee
- 1 tablespoon condensed milk
- 2 egg yolks
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon cocoa powder (, optional)
- Electric whisk
Instructions
- 1
Rinse the filter and coffee cup with boiling water.
- 2
Then pour the ground coffee into the filter and gently press the coffee using the back of a spoon to make the surface flat.
- 3
Add 1 oz (30 ml) of boiling water and close the lid to steep for 2 minutes. Then add 1½ oz. (50 ml) of water to the filter and extract the coffee.
- 4
Pour the coffee into a serving cup.
- 5
Place the serving cup in a bowl of hot water at 200 F (90°C) to keep it warm.
- 6
In a small mixing bowl, mix the egg yolks, sugar and condensed milk.
- 7
Using an electric mixer, beat this mixture until obtaining a smooth, homogeneous, very creamy and velvety cream.
- 8
Pour this whipped cream over the coffee in the serving cup.
- 9
Wait 1 minute so that the egg cream is cooked using the hot coffee and the bowl of hot water.
- 10
Sprinkle with a little cocoa powder (optional) before serving.
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