3 Cold Brew Recipes to Cool Down Your Summer
When the heat rises, there’s one thing every coffee lover craves — a tall, refreshing glass of cold brew. Smooth, bold, and naturally low in acidity, cold brew is the ultimate summer companion for caffeine lovers.
If you’ve got a bag of Caarabi Coffee at home, here are 3 easy and delicious cold brew recipes to help you chill in style.
❄️ Why Cold Brew?
Before we jump into recipes, here’s why cold brew is a summer essential:
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Smooth & mellow – No bitterness or acidity
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Naturally sweet – Brings out chocolatey and nutty notes
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Energizing – Packed with caffeine, perfect for busy mornings
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Versatile – Mix it with milk, flavors, or even tonic!
And when you brew with fresh Caarabi beans, your cold brew becomes a gourmet-level drink.
🧊 Recipe 1: Classic Cold Brew
Simple. Strong. Satisfying.
This is your base recipe to build on — or enjoy as is.
You’ll need:
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50g coarsely ground Caarabi coffee (preferably medium-dark roast)
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500ml cold, filtered water
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A mason jar or French press
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Cheesecloth or strainer
Steps:
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Combine coffee and water in your jar.
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Stir gently and seal the jar.
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Let it steep in the fridge for 14–18 hours.
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Strain into a clean container.
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Serve over ice or dilute 1:1 with cold water or milk.
Pro Tip: Add a pinch of salt to enhance the chocolate notes!
🍫 Recipe 2: Mocha Cold Brew
A dessert and a drink in one glass—what more could you want?
You’ll need:
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¾ cup classic cold brew
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1 tbsp cocoa powder
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1 tbsp maple syrup or brown sugar
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½ cup oat or almond milk
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Ice
Steps:
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Mix cocoa powder with maple syrup and a splash of milk to form a paste.
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Add cold brew and rest of the milk. Stir well.
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Pour over ice.
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Garnish with grated dark chocolate or a dusting of cocoa.
Flavor Profile: Chocolatey, creamy, and slightly sweet—perfect for evenings.
🍊 Recipe 3: Citrus Cold Brew Tonic
This one’s for the adventurous! Zesty, sparkling, and ultra-refreshing.
You’ll need:
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½ cup strong cold brew concentrate
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½ cup tonic water or soda
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Slice of orange or lemon
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Ice
Steps:
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Fill a tall glass with ice.
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Add the cold brew.
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Slowly pour tonic water over it.
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Drop in a citrus slice for flavor and aesthetics.
Flavor Profile: Bold meets bubbly with a twist of citrus—a real summer cooler.
🛒 Shop Cold Brew-Ready Beans at Caarabi
Our beans are roasted fresh, ethically sourced, and ideal for cold brew. Try:
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Cold Brew Bold – For chocolate-rich, full-bodied flavor
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Cold Brew Fruity – For a lighter, citrus-forward taste
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Single-Origin Selections – For unique, estate-grown character
Explore all blends now at CaarabiCoffee.com
📲 Share Your Summer Brew With Us!
Tag us in your summer creations using #CaarabiMoments
Let’s inspire others to beat the heat, one cold brew at a time.
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Instagram: @caarabicoffee
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Facebook: facebook.com/caarabicoffee
Final Sip
This summer, make your brew as cool as your vibe.
Cold brew with Caarabi Coffee is not just refreshing—it’s premium, flavorful, and brewed with intention.
Caarabi Coffee — Chill Bold. Sip Bright.