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Kopi Peng

Iced Singaporean kopi, sweet and milky or black depending on the order.

IceBrewed coffeeMilk

Where it came from

Singapore and Malaysia

20th century

Peng means ice in Hokkien. Kopi peng is simply iced kopitiam coffee, part of the same fast, precise ordering language used across Singapore and Malaysia.

Make it at home

Starting recipe

You'll need

Ice
full glass
Brewed coffee
150 g
Milk
optional
  1. 01

    Build

    Pour strong prepared kopi over a full glass of ice.

  2. 02

    Serve

    Serve immediately and adjust sweetness or dilution to taste.

At a café

Recipes and café sizes vary. Use this as the clearest starting point, then make it yours.