A Café de Olla Spiced Latte

A Toasty Fall Recipe: Café de Olla Spiced Latte

Warm, sweet, and perfectly spiced — this traditional Mexican coffee is a comforting way to ease into fall. Made with cinnamon, piloncillo, and a hint of orange peel, it’s an invitation to slow down and savor the season.

Ingredients:

  • 4 cups water

  • 3 oz piloncillo or brown sugar

  • 1 cinnamon stick

  • 1 small piece of orange peel

  • 2 tablespoons ground coffee

  • Splash of oat milk (optional)

Instructions:

  1. In a pot, bring water, piloncillo, cinnamon, and orange peel to a gentle boil until the sugar dissolves.

  2. Remove from heat and stir in the ground coffee. Let steep for 5 minutes.

  3. Strain, pour into your favorite mug, and top with frothy oat milk or a dusting of cinnamon.

Pro Tip: Best enjoyed while you’re wrapped in your favorite Poplinen fall layer.