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Cà phê trứng
Brew strong coffee in a phin or as a double espresso. Keep it hot.
Questions about this dish
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How long does Cà phê trứng take?
15 min all in — 10 min prep, 5 min cook. Cook and rest follow the method. Leftover storage and optional extra waits are not included.
How many does it serve?
The recipe is written for 2 glasses. Scale the ingredient list on the page if you are cooking for a different number.
How hard is it?
Easy.
How spicy is it?
No chilli.
What allergens should I watch?
This recipe is labelled for Eggs, Milk. Labels are informational — check the packets in your kitchen. This is not medical advice.
Does it fit a diet?
The published recipe is labelled Vegetarian, Gluten-free.
What does it cost to cook?
Cheap night — about Under $8 USD, as a grocery budget for this recipe, not a restaurant price.
What equipment do I need?
Mixing bowl, Saucepan.
How much salt do I put in?
This recipe does not list a salt amount. We will not invent one.
What can I use instead?
Phin coffee → Very strong instant or espresso. Different bitterness. Still egg coffee.
What should I watch for?
Use fresh eggs. Pregnant people and anyone immunocompromised should skip raw yolk drinks.
Any tips from this recipe?
The foam should sit like a cloud, not dissolve immediately. A drop of vanilla in the foam is a shop extra.
Can I use an air fryer?
This method is not written for an air fryer. The core technique on the page still applies.