Espresso powder

Espresso powder, ah, it's like a magical sprinkle of finely-ground memories from back in the day. It's that secret ingredient grandma used to add to her

Add a teaspoon of homemade espresso powder to your chocolate baking recipes for a richer flavor.

Have a recipe that calls for espresso powder? Here's everything you need to know about this ingredient, and how you can make it yourself.

If you’ve baked a chocolate or mocha-flavored cake or dessert, the recipe probably called for espresso powder or instant espresso. This is an easy way to bolster the flavor of the chocolate (coffee and chocolate help each other taste their best) without brewing a fresh pot of coffee every time you crave a cake. You might also see espresso powder called for in dry spice rubs for meat — especially those destined for the grill. What’s the deal with this wonder ingredient anyway?

Baking experts share how to use instant espresso powder to add coffee flavor to cakes, cookies, and other baked goods, even frosting, rather than having to brew coffee for a recipe. Also, learn how to use espresso powder to amp up the chocolate flavor in baked goods—and discover some surprisingly savory ways to use instant espresso powder when you cook.

Homemade Brownies With Espresso: I used to be a boxed-mix kind of girl, but then I discovered these incredible homemade brownies. They're intensely chocolate and have just a bit of espresso powder to give them a bit of a kick and really up the chocolate flavor. Ingredients: &nbsp…

Author: Loretta Hall, Read more at: http://www.madehow.com/Volume-3/Instant-Coffee.html BACKGROUND Instant (or soluble) coffee has been widely used for decades because of its convenience. During the height of its popularity in the 1970s, nearly a third of the roasted coffee imported into the United States was converted into an instant product, resulting in annual sales of more than 200 million pounds. Today, about 15% of the coffee consumed in the United States is prepared by mixing instant…

Easy homemade/DIY espresso powder that is perfect for baking!

Discover how to make espresso coffee without an espresso machine with these three simple methods. Affordable and tasty alternatives to consider!

These Chocolate Espresso Cookies are seriously rich and chocolatey. When developing this recipe I wanted two things: intense flavor and the perfect crispy outer edge. These cookies have it!