As a Dry Rub for Meats
Coffee makes an unexpected and impressive addition to your next spice rub. Blend our ground coffee with your favorite seasonings to create a rich, smoky crust that enhances grilled or smoked meats. Check out a recipe crafted by @paulie_saucee using our Evening Blend Coffee for a steak that’s unforgettable in both taste and aroma here.
In Brownies to Amplify Chocolate
Our espresso is the secret ingredient your homemade brownies have been missing. With its subtle notes of toasted brown sugar and vanilla, it intensifies the chocolate and adds a layer of indulgent depth. Once you’ve tried it, you’ll never go back to plain cocoa again.
In Salad Dressings
Brew a cup of our Evening Blend Coffee, let it cool, and whisk it into your next homemade dressing. Its velvety richness pairs beautifully with our Balsamic Vinegar and Finishing Extra Virgin Olive Oil, along with fresh herbs. The result? A family friendly, bold, vinaigrette perfect for cozy fall or winter salads.
In Savory Dishes Like Chili or Stew
A simmering pot of chili or stew reaches new heights with a touch of coffee. Add a few tablespoons as you sauté your vegetables, and let it meld into the dish as it cooks. The coffee’s earthy undertones bring a satisfying depth and warmth that make every bite sing.
As a Glaze for Desserts
From cakes and muffins to doughnuts and cookies, coffee is a natural flavor booster for baked goods. Whisk your favorite brewed Botticelli coffee into your icing or glaze to balance sweetness with a touch of roasted complexity — a simple twist that instantly upgrades any dessert.
As a Marinade for Meats or Vegetables
Whether you’re prepping pork, beef, or chicken, adding brewed Botticelli coffee to your marinade infuses a bold, savory richness. Its natural acidity also helps tenderize the meat, leaving every bite juicy, flavorful, and perfectly balanced.
Coffee-Infused Caramelization
Take your caramelized onions or even bacon to the next level with a splash of coffee. A few tablespoons enhance the natural sweetness and add a subtle smoky note that transforms simple ingredients into something truly special.