Recipes
Classic Irish Coffee
There’s no better way to warm up your day than with a Classic Irish Coffee. This sweetened coffee cocktail was created in 1942 by Joe Sheridan and Irish and non-Irish folk have been enjoying it ever since. It’s especially popular around St. Patricks Day but is a rich, indulgent beverage any time of year. And […]
Raspberry Cold Brew Coffee Shrub
Discover a refreshing coffee drink made with cold brew and raspberries. Ripe raspberries are paired with vinegar to create a shrub syrup, which we add to brewed Cold Brew coffee or regular brewed coffee. Top it off with a little seltzer water and you have a drink that may sound unusual at first, but will […]
Dirty Chai Coffee Martini
We are most definitely lovers of coffee drinks and coffee cocktails at Charleston Coffee Roasters, but we also can’t deny that chai flavored drinks are having quite the moment right now. So we combined the best of both worlds, and created this Dirty Chai Coffee Martini that will be the hit at your next cocktail […]
Cupid’s Coffee with Daysie Madagascar Vanilla Syrup
Introducing our Valentine’s Inspired Cupid’s Coffee Iced Coffee Recipe Made with Daysie® Madagascar Vanilla Syrup On Valentine’s Day (or any day!), start your day with an “I love you moment,” just for yourself. Try this iced coffee recipe made with fresh raspberries, Charleston Coffee Roaster’s Tanzanian Peaberry coffee, and topped with a cloud-like topping featuring […]
Deck the Halls Coffee Recipe with Daysie Madagascar Vanilla Syrup
Introducing Our Deck the Halls Coffee Recipe Made with Charleston Coffee Roasters Holiday Blend and Daysie® Madagascar Vanilla Syrup Deck the halls this season with a recipe featuring eggnog instead of a traditional milk. No need to get your tinsel in a tangle when it comes to holiday entertaining this year– this boozy recipe is […]
Sweater Weather Coffee with Daysie Salted Caramel Syrup
Introducing our Sweater Weather Coffee Recipe Made with Daysie® Salted Caramel Syrup We’ve got all the fall feels with this layered coffee drink featuring fresh cinnamon, nutmeg, and star anise. Sweater Weather is the perfect coffee drink for cozy mornings, brisk days, and Taylor Swift songs. This cool weather recipe starts with Charleston Organic Blend […]
The Raven Iced Coffee with Daysie Madagascar Vanilla Syrup
Introducing our Halloween Inspired Raven Iced Coffee Recipe Made with Daysie® Madagascar Vanilla Syrup A spooktacular dark and delicious iced coffee drink. We’ve opted for a bit of hocus pocus with the addition of activated charcoal. No tricks, just treats – and garnished with candy corn! This Halloween inspired recipe starts with Charleston Coffee Roasters […]
Chasing Summer Iced Coffee with Daysie Coconut Almond Syrup
It may be the last official day of summer, but we’re not quite ready to say goodbye just yet. This recipe is creamy and dreamy with a tropical twist. Enjoy one last vacation (in a glass), no passport required. Daysie syrups have the simplest, purest ingredients and, just like our coffee, are made right here […]
Dulce de Leche Iced Coffee
Our Dulce de Leche Iced Coffee recipe is sweet, creamy and simple. Try it at home and it will quickly become your go-to summer treat. Made with lively and well-balanced Aquarium Blend beans, this iced coffee recipe only requires 4 ingredients and can be made in large batches to please a crowd at the beach, […]
Mocha Cupcakes with Coffee Buttercream
Mocha Cupcakes with Coffee Buttercream are an indulgent way to enjoy one of our favorite pairings: coffee and chocolate. Grown in overlapping regions, coffee beans and cocoa are naturally delicious when combined in any recipe. When paired in these mocha cupcakes, the combination of flavors really shines. Coffee is infused into both the cupcake and […]
No-Churn Coffee Ice Cream
There’s nothing better on a hot summer day than homemade coffee ice cream! Luckily, you don’t even have to have an ice cream maker to enjoy rich, smooth coffee ice cream at home. Our no-churn recipe combines strongly brewed coffee along with sweetened condensed milk and freshly whipped cream to make a rich, delicious ice […]
Mocha Fondue
There’s nothing more romantic than a warm chocolate fondue! Chocolate and coffee are a natural pairing in this decadent recipe. And the best part if that it takes less than 5 minutes to prepare this classic dessert. It is easy to make Mocha Fondue at home but definitely requires starting with quality ingredients. We […]
Pumpkin Spice Cafe au Lait
Autumn is finally here and we are ready to enjoy some of our favorite fall flavors! Our Pumpkin Spice Cafe au Lait is a delicious and simple way to enjoy this seasonal favorite at home. This cozy coffee drink is made with our Espresso Dark Roast coffee and our homemade Pumpkin Spice Creamer recipe. Making […]
How to Make your Own Coffee Syrups
Are you missing some of your favorite coffee shop flavors? Homemade coffee syrups are a great way to sweeten and flavor your coffee drinks at home. It’s a fun addition to hot coffee but crucial for sweetening iced coffee! Coffee syrups are basically flavored simple syrups that complement your favorite cup of joe. Bartenders use […]
Coffee Protein Smoothie
There’s no better way to get your day started than with a delicious and healthy Coffee Protein Smoothie. It’s packed with healthy ingredients but tastes like an indulgence. Best of all, you’ve got your coffee and breakfast all together so you can get your day started on the right foot! Our coffee smoothie starts with […]
Coffee Cake Muffins with Espresso Oat Crumble
Do you know why they call it coffee cake? Because it’s truly the perfect sweet treat to enjoy with a freshly brewed cup of coffee. This moist cake paired with a sweet, crumbly topping tastes best paired with your favorite blend. Coffee cake doesn’t have to have coffee in the cake itself but it’s an […]
Coffee Pecan Pie Bread Pudding
This Coffee Pecan Pie Bread Pudding recipe is a decadent treat whether you serve it for breakfast or dessert. With Charleston Coffee Roasters coffee in both the custard and the streusel, it’s like having pie and coffee together in every bite. Hands down, the best part of a pecan pie is the filling. So we […]
Cinnamon Roll Coffee with Maple Cream Cheese Whipped Cream
This fall treat yourself to a steaming mug of Charleston Coffee Roasters Cinnamon Roll Coffee with Maple Cream Cheese Whipped Cream! It has all of the flavors of a homemade cinnamon roll, all rolled up into every sip. Instead of using store-bought flavoring syrups for our coffee drinks, we like to make our own from […]
No Bake Coffee Cheesecake
When it’s too hot to bake but you’re still craving something sweet, try this No Bake Coffee Cheesecake recipe. With Charleston Coffee Roasters brewed coffee in the cream cheese filling and ground coffee in the cookie crust, it’s the perfect dessert to perk you up on a hot day. Making a cheesecake is usually an […]
Coffee-Rubbed Steak with Mango Avocado Salsa
Just in time for grilling season, this spicy Coffee Rubbed Grilled Steak with a cool Mango Avocado Salsa will be the hit at your parties and picnics this summer. The secret is a ground coffee rub made with your favorite Charleston Coffee Roasters coffee. Ground coffee has been a secret ingredient in BBQ rubs and […]
Mexican Cinnamon Coffee Martini
Spice up your cocktail hour with this recipe for a Mexican Cinnamon Coffee Martini. It combines the classic Mexican flavors of cinnamon and coffee, and features tequila instead of vodka for a twist on the traditional martini. And there’s also a little kick in every sip from the spicy cinnamon simple syrup. We created this […]
Espresso Short Rib Chili
Warm up with this soul satisfying Espresso Short Rib Chili with Charleston Coffee Roasters Espresso coffee roast. It’s easy to throw together in your slow cooker. So it’s perfect for a busy weeknight, or a weekend afternoon hanging out watching the game. We’re obviously big fans of drinking our coffee, but also look for ways […]
How to Make Your Own Coffee Creamer
How do you like your coffee? Strong and dark, with just a touch of milk, or with your favorite sweetener and heavy cream? We usually like to drink our steaming cup straight up because our coffees are meant to be smooth and easy drinking. But sometimes it’s fun to mix it up, and add some […]
Biscuits with Ham and Red Eye Gravy
Entertaining this holiday season? Then it’s likely that you will have leftover ham and Charleston Coffee Roasters coffee in the fridge. So treat your guests to this comforting and soulful recipe for Biscuits with Ham and Red Eye Gravy in the morning. Red eye gravy is a classic thin Southern sauce made with leftover coffee. […]
Coffee Pancakes with Strawberry Syrup
Nothing says good morning better than pancakes! With the addition of Charleston Coffee Roasters coffee in the batter, this recipe for Coffee Pancakes with Strawberry Syrup will wake up your usual breakfast routine. The secret to these delicious pancakes is adding ground Charleston Coffee Roasters coffee to the batter. Coffee adds nuttiness that balances out […]
Coffee, Quinoa and Peanut Butter Energy Bites
If you’re looking for a quick and easy snack recipe that will give you an extra boost, then look no further than these Coffee, Quinoa and Peanut Butter Energy Bites made with ground Charleston Coffee Roasters coffee. Homemade energy bars, bites, and balls are having quite a moment right now. And why not? They are […]
Honey Lavender Cafe au Lait
Celebrate the start of warmer weather with our recipe for a Honey Lavender Café au Lait. The strong coffee mixed with a honey and lavender simple syrup, it will make you think of Paris in the spring time! Café au Lait is the French term for strong coffee with hot milk. It is similar to […]
Coffee Rubbed Turkey
Want to spice up your turkey this Thanksgiving? Then try this Coffee Rubbed Turkey recipe that uses ground Charleston Coffee Roasters Sumatra coffee mixed together with warm Fall spices and just a touch of sweetness. You know that coffee is wonderful to drink, but it is also a great ingredient to cook with too. All […]
Pumpkin Coffee Tiramisu
Tiramisu was created by coffee loving Italians, as a “pick-me-up” in the afternoon. Between the sugar and caffeine, it is sure to give you a jolt with the creamy custard and coffee soaked ladyfinger cookies. While the dessert is traditionally made with leftover espresso, any of our Charleston Coffee Roasters coffees will work perfectly in […]
Pumpkin Spice and Salted Caramel Iced Coffee
As we move into the Fall season, pumpkin spiced everything starts to pop up on menus everywhere! Coffee houses are no exception, especially since a certain large coffee company made the Pumpkin Spice Coffee drink famous. At Charleston Coffee Roasters, we really look forward to Fall and all that it brings to Charleston. From tailgating […]
Espresso Porter Glazed Pork Ribs
For a long time, our roasting facility was in the same building as the Palmetto Brewery in downtown Charleston. So it was a “happy accident” that one day some of our coffee got mixed in with some of their beer, and the result eventually became their Palmetto Brewery Espresso Porter. After trying several roasts and […]
Honey Bourbon Coffee Cocktail
French press coffee has become quite a popular brewing method (learn how to do it here). It lends itself to a cup of coffee that is bold and thick in flavor, but smooth in taste. Innovative cocktail masters are now taking that same press technique, and applying it to craft cocktails. The layering and infusing […]
Coffee Balsamic Vinaigrette
Our coffees are not just for drinking alongside your favorite foods. The rich flavors that you experience when you taste coffee also make it an excellent ingredient to use in your cooking as well! This Coffee Balsamic Vinaigrette recipe is a great example of how coffee can add complexity and depth to something so simple […]
Mexican Coffee Chocolate Avocado Mousse
Looking to satisfy your sweet tooth, but want a dessert that is pretty much guilt-free? Coffee chocolate avocado mousse is the answer! To give this dessert a decidedly south of the border taste, we used dark Mexican style chocolate paired with our organic Mexican single origin dark roast coffee. Mexican chocolate typically has a spicy […]
Sweet Potato Pecan Pancakes with Coffee Maple Syrup
Plain ol’ pancakes take on a decidedly Southern twist with the addition of sweet potato puree and chopped pecans added to the pancake batter. The sweet potato helps keep the pancakes moist and fluffy, and the pecans add a crunch to every bite. But why stop there? You know pancakes taste great with coffee, but […]