| hot and cold drinks |
| Black Coffee (Tinto) |
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| 1 ¼ cups |
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| The basic coffee drink in many Latin American countries is this, a small 2- to 3-ounce cup of black, smooth, warm coffee that is only sweetened if desired. The Colombian Coffee Federation suggests brewing 2 tablespoons of ground coffee for every 6 ounces of water. |
- 1/4 cup ground coffee
- 1 1/2 cups cold water
- Sugar, optional
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| Place the coffee in the filter of a drip coffee maker. Add cold water to the machine. Turn on and brew your favorite drink. Sweeten, if you like. |
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