Spicy caffeinated innovations are challenging the standard provision of coffee pairings. While traditional options such as espresso and mocha often dominate the hot beverage sector, emerging piquant flavors are paving the way for new, disruptive beverage products and concepts.
Entering this edible sector are black pepper coffee recipes and strong coffee-inspired brews. Although the ingredients and formats are evidently diverse, what remains central are leading preferences for hot flavors.
Uniting many of these flavors are cultures throughout the world that incorporate spicy additions into traditional dishes. This is intensified in urban cores that tend to blend different tastes in even the most bland consumer categories, such as the standard cup of coffee that is now being reinterpreted.
13 Spicy Caffeinated Innovations
From Black Pepper Coffee Recipes to Strong Coffee-Inspired Brews:
Jordy E — Oct 23, 2015 — Art & Design

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Strong Coffee-Inspired Brews
This Russian Stout by Brewdogs is the World's Strongest Canned Beer

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Luxurious Saffron Teas
These Aromatic Teas are Characterized by Warm and Rich Flavors
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Spicy Caramel Sauces
This Caramel Sauce Recipe is Infused with Whiskey and Sriracha
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Spicy Superfood Beverages
This Temple Turmeric Milk Mimics the Taste of Turkish Coffee
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Spiced Latte Cupcakes
These Gourmet Cakes are an Edible Version of the Popular Pumpkin Spice Latte
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Black Pepper Coffee Recipes
Senegal's Cafe Touba Recipe Blends Sweet and Spicy Flavor Pairings
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Masala Chai Recipes
This Strong Tea Recipe Draws From Indian Tradition
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Hybrid Coffee-Jalapeno Eggnogs
This Eggnog Recipe Adds a Spicy Twist to a Favorite Christmas
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Exotic Pumpkin Lattes
This Coconut Pumpkin Spice Latte Refashions the Iconic Autumnal Beverage
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Spicy Chocolate Lattes
Savory Simple's Coffee Recipe is Made With a Kick of Flavor
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Raw Cane Sugar-Sweetened Espresso
Cafe Cubano Offers a Sweet and Spicy Alternative to Coffee
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Caffeinated Candies
Enjoy the Best of Both Worlds with Cracker Jack'd Snacks
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Healthy Homemade Latte Recipes
This Starbucks Dupe Lets You Make a Cinnamon Dolce Latte at Home
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Caffeinated Spicy Condiments
The DoubleKick Specialty Hot Sauce Packs Two Punches
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