Coffee With Butter Singapore

It s my go to energy drink.
Coffee with butter singapore. Edwin koo for the new york times by cheryl lu lien tan. Brew about 1 cup 8 12 ounces or 237 355 ml of coffee. Dubbed the new power drink of silicon valley bulletproof coffee is coffee butter and a shot of medium chain triglyceride mct oil.
These morning drinks are said to provide energy throughout your day and the same was touted about the butter coffee i was about to order something that will not only rev up my body and mind but keep me full all morning. Add 1 2 tablespoons of unsalted butter or choose ghee a type of clarified butter lower in lactose if you don t eat. Heap seng leong nostalgic coffeeshop in singapore known for kopi gu you coffee with butter for the younger singaporeans perhaps their idea of kaya toast kopi places is yakun killiney kopitiam and toast box.
It offers kopi gu you which is actually coffee with condensed milk topped with a slice of butter. It became popular in the 1930s. You might find it in singapore too where coffee beans usually of a lower quality are stir fried with butter in a wok before being strained through a filter into your cup.
A typical meal here would a hot drink with 2 kaya pandan flavoured jam and butter toasts 2 half boiled eggs. Kopi gu you coffee with butter coffeeshops like heap seng leong might be a distant memory for some and stuff of legend for others. Don t worry it doesn t require trekking to the top of a snowy mountain peak for the butter of hairy yak the butter of a regular cow will do just fine as long a it s unsalted and 100 grass fed.
Most singaporeans would have probably heard of the uncle in pajama pants making kopi. There is an almost forgotten part of history located at north bridge road near lavender. If that sounds familiar to you it s because here in.
Coffee with butter at heap seng leong. I have it in the morning before surfing or mountain climbing robert tells me that kopi house sells traditional singapore styled butter coffee called nanyang kopi which translates as southern ocean coffee. The butter melts very fast and gives the drink a rich and creamy taste.