Best 4 Seize The Day Cafe Au Lait Recipes

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"Seize the Day Café au Lait" is a delicious and aromatic beverage that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or as an afternoon pick-me-up. Made with freshly brewed coffee, steamed milk, and a touch of vanilla flavoring, this café au lait is a perfect way to start your day or relax after a long day. With its rich and creamy texture and delightful flavor, "Seize the Day Café au Lait" is sure to become a favorite in your household.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

HOMEMADE CAFE AU LAIT



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Make a fancy coffee drink at home with no special tools, just simple tricks!

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 3

1/2 cup milk
Caramel syrup, optional
1/2 cup hot coffee

Steps:

  • Add the milk to a 2-cup mason jar. Add 1 teaspoon of caramel syrup if using and close the lid tightly. Shake the jar until foamy, about 1 minute. Remove the lid and microwave the foamy milk until hot, about 1 minute.
  • Pour the hot coffee into an 8-ounce mug. Top the coffee with the hot milk and spoon over some foam. Drizzle with caramel syrup if desired.

CAFE AU LAIT



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Make and share this Cafe Au Lait recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Teddi2

Categories     Beverages

Time 20m

Yield 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 tablespoons coffee, ground
1 cup water
3/4 cup milk
sugar

Steps:

  • Brew coffee. Heat milk, almost to a boil.
  • Pour coffee and hot milk, preferably simultaneously, into large cups or mugs.
  • Sweeten to taste. If you like the frothy finish that traditional steam infusers give to cafe au lait, whirl the hot milk in a blender (or use a whisk or hand mixer) before filling cups.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 39.2, Fat 2.2, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 8.5, Sodium 32.6, Carbohydrate 2.8, Protein 2

CAFé AU LAIT PUDDINGS



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Provided by Ruth Cousineau

Categories     Coffee     Milk/Cream     Mixer     Dessert     Quick & Easy     Vanilla     Chill     Gourmet     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups whole milk
3 tablespoons instant coffee granules
2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoon cornstarch
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoon sugar, divided
1/2 cup heavy cream
1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Cinnamon for sprinkling
Equipment: 4 (4-to 5-ounces) cups or ramekins

Steps:

  • Whisk together milk, coffee granules, cornstarch, 1/4 cup sugar, and a small pinch of salt in a heavy medium saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally, then boil 1 minute, stirring constantly. Transfer to a metal bowl set in an ice bath and cool, stirring often, about 10 minutes. Pour into cups or ramekins and chill, uncovered, 20 minutes.
  • Beat cream with vanilla and remaining 2 tablespoon sugar using an electric mixer just until soft peaks form. Spoon whipped cream onto puddings and dust cream lightly with cinnamon.

DIABETIC CAFE AU LAIT



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Make and share this Diabetic Cafe au Lait recipe from Food.com.

Provided by TGirl

Categories     Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup skim milk
1 packet of sweet-n-low sugar substitute
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon instant coffee granules

Steps:

  • Place coffee granules into coffee cup/mug.
  • In small saucepan, heat milk, sweet-n-low, and cinnamon over medium-low heat until it reaches a simmer.
  • Pour into coffee cup, stir well and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110.3, Fat 0.6, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 4.9, Sodium 145.9, Carbohydrate 15.8, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.8, Protein 10

Tips:

  • Use freshly ground coffee for the best flavor.
  • Warm your milk before adding it to the coffee to prevent it from curdling.
  • Sweeten your café au lait to taste with sugar, honey, or syrup.
  • Add a sprinkle of cinnamon or nutmeg on top for a warm and cozy flavor.
  • For a decadent treat, top your café au lait with whipped cream and a drizzle of chocolate sauce.

Conclusion:

Café au lait is a delicious and versatile drink that can be enjoyed hot or cold, with or without additional flavorings. It's a great way to start your day or relax in the afternoon. With just a few simple ingredients, you can easily make a cup of café au lait at home and enjoy this classic French drink.

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