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Iced Coffee, Cold-Brewed Coffee & Frozen Coffee Recipes

When it's hot out, turn to this collection of iced coffee recipes, cold-brewed coffee recipes and frozen coffee recipes to cool off.

Alcoholic Iced Coffee Recipes

Learn to make Amaretto Iced Coffees, Mudslides, Hard Coffee Sodas and more with this collection of alcoholic iced coffee recipes.

All-Nighter Smoothie Recipe (Video)

In this About.com video, Dave from Lucky Cat in Brooklyn, New York, explains how to make their famous "All-Nighter Smoothie." Hint -- The secret ingredient is coffee!

B 51, B 53, B 54 & B 52 Shot Recipes

Classic B-50 shots (including the B-51 shot, B-52 shot, 5-53 shot and B-54 shot) all contain equal parts of three spirits: Kahlua coffee liqueur, Bailey's Irish cream liqueur and a third ingredient that varies with each B-50 type.

Caramel Latte Granita Recipe

This Caramel Latte Granita recipe combines an Italian classic (the frozen, slushie-like granita) with an American favorite (caramel lattes).

Chocolate Chai Coffee Granita Recipe

Iced mochas meet tea when this frozen Chocolate Chai Coffee granita recipe combines coffee with masala chai (or "chai tea") for a spicy-sweet flavor.

Chocolate Coffee Martini Recipe

The trifecta of coffee, chocolate and alcohol makes this Chocolate Coffee Martini a decadently drinkable cocktail. Its layered liqueurs and chocolate ice cream look impressive, but it can be made in no time flat if you have leftover drip coffee to spare.

Cinnamon Caramel Iced Coffee Recipe

This easy cinnamon-caramel coffee recipe can be used to make cold or iced coffee in the summer.

Coffee / Espresso Martini Recipe

I call this easy coffee / espresso martini recipe "The Shakes." It's a fairly flexible cocktail recipe, as it can be made with either espresso of strong drip coffee.

Coffee Coke Float Recipe

This high-caffeine Coke float is made with coffee ice cream.

Coffee Ice Cream Recipes

Perhaps the ultimate cold coffee treat is coffee ice cream. Tempted? Check out the top coffee ice cream recipes on About.com, including Kahlua & Espresso Ice Cream, Coffee Gelato and more.

Coffee Ice Cubes for Iced Coffee

Use Coffee Ice Cubes for instant iced coffee or for iced coffee that never gets watery.

Coffee Latte Shake Recipe

This Coffee Latte Shake recipe uses instant chocolate pudding mix for an extra thick consistency.

Coffee Liquor Recipe

As a base for more elaborate drinks or a flavorful variation on regular vodka, this coffee liquor is a fast and easy addition to your coffee / bar menu.

Coffee Sambuca

Coffee Sambuca is probably the easiest Italian coffee drink out there. Just float three coffee beans in one to two ounces Sambuca and sip it slowly as an aperitif or digestif.

Coffee-Toffee Milkshake Recipe

This easy milkshake recipe includes English toffee, espresso (or coffee) and ice cream.

Cold Coffee Nog Recipe

This eggnog variation is spiked with coffee and served iced.

Cold-Brewed Coffee

Ease of preparation and a smooth flavor make Cold-Brewed Coffee a hot-weather hit. Brew overnight in a large batch. It will stay fresh for up to two weeks, but I can't promise it will last you very long!

"Espresso" Chill Recipe

This recipe is not an espresso recipe, but an instant iced coffee recipe. It uses instant coffee and cold water to make a heat-free, strong, iced coffee drink.

Frozen Kahlua Coffee Recipe

Frozen Kahlua Coffee popsicles are a grown-up version of a childhood favorite. Since they use instant coffee, they require very little prep time and absolutely no heat to prepare.

Ginger Coffee Cocktail Recipe

This Ginger Coffee Cocktail is a spicy, warming alcoholic coffee drink can be sipped straight or on the rocks.

Homemade Coffee-Infused Liqueur

You can make a drink akin to Tia Maria or Kahlua at home. This coffee liqueur recipe is easily customized to personal tastes by varying the level of coffee, sugar or vanilla. It's also less expensive than store-bought coffee liqueur.

How to Make Coffee Ice Cubes (Video)

In this About.com video, Ben Kurtzman explains how to avoid watery iced coffee by making coffee ice cubes.

Iced Almond Coffee Recipe

This iced coffee recipe features milk, vanilla extract and almond extract for a rich flavor.

Iced Cafe au Lait Recipe

Cafe au Lait, or coffee with milk, doesn't just have to be for cool days and mornings. Add crushed ice for a summer's afternoon coffee drink.

Iced Coffee Tips

Follow these iced coffee making tips for great iced coffee at home.

Iced Coffee With Honey Recipe

A bit like a milky, instant version of cafe con miel, this iced coffee recipe is made with honey, milk and instant coffee.

Iced Espresso Recipes

Make Iced Mochaccinos, Suada over Ice, Espresso Spritzers, Espresso Sorbet and more with this collection of iced espresso recipes.

Iced Raspberry Chocolate Cappuccino Recipe

This Iced Raspberry Chocolate Cappuccino recipe isn't technically a cappuccino, as it's made with coffee instead of espresso, but it is a refreshing and easy iced coffee recipe to make in the summertime.

Instant Iced Cappuccino Recipe

This Instant Iced Cappuccino recipe is quick and easy thanks to instant coffee crystals.

Latte Flavored Ice Cubes Recipe

Tired of watered-down iced coffee drinks? Freeze milk and coffee into latte-flavored ice cubes and keep your iced lattes, iced espresso and other iced coffee drinks from getting watered down.

Lemon Cafe Iced Coffee Recipe

Coffee gets a citrusy lift with lemon sorbet, lemon zest and lemon juice in this iced coffee recipe.

Malt Chocolate Iced Coffee Recipe

This heat-free instant iced coffee recipe is made with instant coffee, malt powder, cocoa powder and chocolate ice cream.

Mayan Cherry Frappe Recipe (Video)

In this About.com video, Heather Perry demonstrates how to make her Mayan Cherry Frappe at The Ultimate Barista Challenge.

Mint Chocolate Coffee Martini Recipe

This Mint Chocolate Coffee Martini recipe tastes like it sounds (sweet with sneak-up alcohol) and is a breeze to make.

Mocha Granita Recipe

This basic Mocha Granita recipe can be spiced up with shipped cream, berries, shaved chocolate or spices.

Mole Coffee Martini Recipe

The Mole Coffee Martini is a basic coffee cocktail spruced up with a specialty garnish -- a spiced sugar, molé bitters and espresso rim.

Penny's Delight Frappe Recipe (Video)

This About.com video was taped at The Ultimate Barista Challenge. In its signature, Greg Suekoff explains how to make an apple-espresso frappe called Penny's Delight.

Rainforest Crunch Shake Recipe

This iced espresso recipe includes the tropical flavors of coconut, mango and Brazil nuts.

Raspberry Mocha Milkshake Recipe

This easy milkshake recipe is a must-try for anyone who loves raspberry lattes or mocha lattes.

Spiced Coffee Popsicles

Icy, spicy, sweet, caffeine-filled and creamy – this variation on a Vietnamese iced coffee is a fantastic coffee treat for sweltering afternoons in summer. Try this Vietnamese Coffee Popsicle recipe as a mid-afternoon energy boost, a barbecue dessert or a frozen alternative to your daily cuppa Joe.

Spiked Coffee Ice Cream Milkshake Recipe

This Spiked Coffee Ice Cream Milkshake is an epic frou-frou drink... and it's incredibly easy to make, thanks to Kahlua and Starbucks' Caramel Macchiato Ice Cream.

Thai Iced Coffee Recipe

Like Thai Iced Tea, Thai Iced Coffee is a creamy, rich, icy drink that's wonderful on hot days. Learn to make Thai Iced Coffee with this recipe.

White Mocha Coffee Granita Recipe

This simple White Mocha Coffee Granita recipe only calls for white chocolate, coffee and milk.

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