Lavender Honey Cold Brew with Fresh Fig Essence
A refreshing cold brew with sweet honey and calming lavender, finished with fresh fig essence
May 25, 2025
Love cold brew but looking for something extra special? This Lavender Honey Cold Brew combines smooth coffee with delicate floral notes and natural sweetness, while fresh fig adds an unexpected fruity twist that'll make your taste buds dance!
This recipe uses coarse-ground medium-dark roast beans for a perfectly balanced cold brew base. The lavender and honey blend naturally during the steeping process, while fresh fig essence adds a subtle sweetness. Perfect for warm summer mornings or as an afternoon pick-me-up.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
This isn't your average cold brew! Here's why you'll love it:
- Natural sweetness from honey means no refined sugar
- Calming lavender adds a unique floral touch
- Fresh fig essence provides a subtle fruity depth
- Make ahead and enjoy for several days
Lavender Honey Cold Brew with Fresh Fig Essence
A refreshing cold brew with sweet honey and calming lavender, finished with fresh fig essence
Cold Brew Coffee, Lavender Coffee, Honey Coffee, Fig Coffee, Iced Coffee, Floral Coffee
Equipment
- Large glass jar
- Coffee filter
- Fine-mesh strainer
- Muddler or spoon
- Measuring cups and spoons
Ingredients
- 4 oz coarse ground medium-dark roast coffee
- 4 cups filtered water
- 2 tsp dried culinary lavender
- 2 tbsp raw honey
- 1 fresh fig, diced
- Ice cubes for serving
Instructions
- Combine coffee grounds, lavender, and water in a large jar
- Stir gently to ensure all grounds are saturated
- Cover and refrigerate for 12-14 hours
- Strain through a coffee filter into a clean container
- In a small bowl, muddle the diced fig until it releases its essence
- For each serving, combine 1/2 cup cold brew concentrate with 1/2 cup water
- Stir in honey until dissolved
- Add a spoonful of muddled fig and strain into glasses filled with ice
Pro Tips
- Use food-grade dried lavender to ensure the best flavor
- Cold brew for at least 12 hours for optimal taste
- Strain through a paper filter for the cleanest cup
- Store remaining cold brew concentrate for up to 1 week
Calories: 85kcal, Carbohydrates: 22g, Protein: 1g, Fat: 0g, Saturated Fat: 0g, Sodium: 12mg, Potassium: 135mg, Fiber: 1g, Sugar: 20g, Iron: 0.5mg
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Summary
Cook Time:
PT12H
Servings:
2 servings
Total Time:
PT12H15M
Prep. Time:
PT15M
