Ube Dalgona Coffee, a delicious variation of dalgona coffee, aka whipped coffee. This beautiful drink is ready in 5 minutes, the whipped coffee is made by whipping instant coffee, sugar and hot water together 🤯 so cool right? Ube is a purple yam that’s used in many desserts, it’s sweet & nutty-tasting, with hints of an almost coconut-like flavor. Ube Flavoring gives this coffee drink a nutty vanilla flavor that’s so yummy!
The name of this drink comes from dalgona candy, a popular street snack in South Korea – even though they don’t have anything to do with each other. Whipped coffee & dalgona candy having a similar look when whipped / stirred, but the version of dalgona coffee that went viral on TikTok in the beginning of 2020 originated from Hon Kee Cafe in Macau – it’s their signature drink and it’s stirred by hand “400 times” to get it creamy & fluffy . It got the name dalgona coffee because South Korean actor Jung Il-woo made the comparison after trying the coffee drink at Hon Kee Cafe – from that show, dalgona coffee went viral in Korea, then spread worldwide
Order Ube Flavoring here, you can also find it at your local Vietnamese or Filipino markets