Make These Easy But Insta-Worthy Korean Cafe-Style Drinks At Home Yourself
If homemade dalgona coffee and soju cocktails are not your kind of drink, try making these Korean cafe-style drinks instead.
Just like what you would expect from a Korean cafe, these drinks are equally insta-worthy but also easy to make on your own. To kill boredom while staying home, make these drinks and act like your home is an aesthetically-pleasing Korean-style cafe! ?
Read on to find out more!
#1 Head in the clouds
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The ombre blue and white effect and 'clouds' floating on it makes the drink look like the beautiful sky! Warning: you might not bear to drink it because of how pretty it looks.
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What you need:
- A bottle of RIO Rose & Whisky cocktail
- A bottle of Ambpoeial Greek Style Flavoured Yoghurt in Original flavour
- Your preferred marshmallows
How to make:
1. Pour the yogurt into a cup till it's 1/3 full
2. Pour the cocktail into the cup till it's 3/4 full
3. Place a few marshmallows on top
#2 Honey peach oolong tea
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This one is for all the tea lovers looking to spruce up your usual afternoon tea. It tastes as good as it looks and adds a bit of sweetness to your day!
What you need:
- A peach
- Oolong tea bag or tea leaves
- Ice
- Rosemary
- Honey
How to make:
1. Prepare a cup of oolong tea
2. Chop the peach into small pieces and use a spoon to slightly mash it
3. Mix some honey into the peach mixture to your desired sweetness
4. Pour the honey and peach mixture into a cup
5. Add ice and the rosemary into the cup
6. Pour in the oolong tea
#3 Strawberry matcha latte
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Matcha and strawberries are a match made in heaven! Make this drink and enjoy your cup of latte at home even if you can't head out to an actual cafe.
What you need:
- Strawberries
- Matcha powder
- Milk
- Ice
How to make:
1. Mix hot water and matcha powder together
2. Chop the strawberries into small pieces and use a spoon to mash it
3. Pour the strawberry mixture into a cup and add ice
4. Pour milk into the cup till it's about 3/4 full
5. Pour the matcha mixture into the cup till it's full
#4 Orange grapefruit Yakult drink
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Make this citrusy and refreshing drink on a hot day to cool yourself down. Plus, you will be getting a good amount of vitamins with just one drink.
What you need:
- Grapefruit
- Orange
- A bottle of Yakult drink in the original flavour
How to make:
1. Slice the grapefruit and mash it into a mixture
2. Slice the orange and mash it into a mixture
3. Pour the Yakult into a cup
4. Pour the orange mixture, followed by the grapefruit mixture (remember to do it slowly so that the ombre effect can be seen)
#5 Strawberry Yakult soda drink
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How about some fizzy drinks to keep your energy bubbling throughout the day while working from home?
What you need:
- Strawberries
- A bottle of Yakult drink in the original flavour
- Soda water
- White sugar
- Ice
How to make:
- Cut the strawberries into cube sizes and use a spoon to slightly mash
- Pour the strawberry mixture into a cup
- Add ice and white sugar into the cup
- Pour in the Yakult and soda water
#6 Grapefruit soda drink
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This drink is similar to #5 except that the recipe uses grapefruit instead of strawberries and does not require Yakult. Try this if you prefer something more citrusy.
What you need:
- Grapefruit
- Soda water
- White sugar
- Ice
How to make:
1. Cut the grapefruit into cube sizes and slices
2. Pour the grapefruit cubes into a cup and put in a slice of grapefruit
3. Add ice and white sugar into the cup
4. Pour soda water into the cup
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