Vietnamese Iced Coffee Concentrate
Quick & Simple Meals
This Vietnamese Iced Coffee Concentrate is strong, smooth, and slightly sweet, perfect for hot days or easy coffee prep all week long. Made with bold brewed coffee and finished with sweetened condensed milk, it’s rich, refreshing, and easy to batch.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 5 minutes mins
Chill Time 1 hour hr
Total Time 1 hour hr 15 minutes mins
Servings 12
Calories 90 kcal
- ½ lb ground coffee ~3¼ cups
- 8 cups boiling water
- 8 cups ice cold water
- 1 can sweetened condensed milk
Place ground coffee in a large heat-proof bowl.
Add boiling water and stir to wet all grounds. Steep for 5 minutes.
Strain using a French press or cheesecloth-lined sieve into a clean jug.
Add ice cold water to the brewed coffee and stir.
Refrigerate until ready to serve.
See full steps with tips & photos → https://mischacrossing.com/vietnamese-iced-coffee-concentrate/
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Use a dark roast for a traditional bold Vietnamese flavor.
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Sweetened condensed milk adds richness—adjust to taste or use coconut condensed milk for a dairy-free twist.
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Keeps in the fridge for up to 1 week.
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Great for meal prep or as a base for coffee smoothies.