Japanese Coffee Jellywith Creamy Topping
- 25 min
- Serves 4
- 6 ingredients
15 minutes to prep, 10 to cook. A refreshing Japanese coffee jelly dessert layered with a silky caramel‑infused cream. The coffee‑flavored jelly provides a subtle bitterness that balances the sweet, buttery topping, making it a perfect treat for coffee lovers seeking a light yet indulgent finish.
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Method
Whisk the coffee jelly powder, sugar, and 500 ml water together in a bowl until smooth.
Simmer the mixture in a pot until the sugar dissolves and the mixture thickens.
Pour the hot coffee jelly mixture into glasses and let it set.
In a measuring cup, combine the heavy cream, 200 ml water, a pinch of salt, and the salted caramel.
Whisk the creamy topping until it becomes smooth and slightly thickened.
Pour the creamy topping over the set coffee jelly in each glass.
Add crumbled biscuit or cookie pieces on top of the cream layer.
Stir gently with a spoon to create a marbled effect, then scoop the jelly with a spoon to serve.
Tips while you cook
- Combine dry and liquid ingredients first
- Whisk the coffee jelly powder, sugar, and water together until smooth before heating.
- Allow jelly to set before topping
- Pour the hot coffee jelly mixture into glasses and let it set before adding the creamy topping.
- Thicken the creamy topping slightly
- Whisk the creamy topping until it becomes smooth and slightly thickened before pouring over the jelly.
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