Delight Your Taste Buds This Holiday: Try These 3 Delicious Coffee-Inspired Recipes!

The holiday season is the perfect time to gather with loved ones and indulge in delicious treats that warm the heart and soul. Elevate your celebrations this year with three delicious recipes that feature the flavors of Enderly Coffee! 

From a mouthwatering Apple Coffee Cake to a savory Coffee Marinated Steak and a luscious No-Churn Coffee Ice Cream, these recipes are sure to leave a lasting impression at any of your holiday gatherings.

And, may we also recommend? As you’re working through these recipes, wash it all down with a comforting cup of Enderly’s Sweater Weather blend, newest Limited Release #30 from Colombia, or even a Single-Origin Honduras Decaf, if you’re cooking into the wee hours of the night.


Apple Coffee Cake

Recommended Enderly Coffee*: Ethiopia Worka - Light Roast

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour

  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder

  • ½ teaspoon baking soda

  • ½ teaspoon salt

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened

  • 1 cup granulated sugar

  • 2 large eggs

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

  • 1 cup strongly brewed Enderly Coffee, cooled

  • 2 cups peeled and diced apples (we recommend the NC Arkansas Black or NC Stayman Winesap Apples from our partners at Mecklenburg County Market!)

Instructions:

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking pan.

  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.

  • In a separate large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.

  • Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.

  • Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with the Enderly Coffee.

  • Fold in the diced apples until evenly distributed.

  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

  • Allow the cake to cool before serving. Enjoy a slice with a cup of Enderly Coffee for the ultimate holiday treat!

Coffee Marinated Steak

Recommended Enderly Coffee*: Westside Espresso Blend

Ingredients:

  • 2 lbs flank steak

  • 1 cup strong brewed Enderly Coffee, cooled

  • ½ cup soy sauce

  • ¼ cup olive oil

  • 3 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar

  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper

Instructions:

  • In a bowl, whisk together the Enderly Coffee, soy sauce, olive oil, minced garlic, brown sugar, and black pepper to create the marinade.

  • Place the flank steak in a large resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over the steak.

  • Seal the bag, ensuring the steak is well-coated, and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight for optimal flavor.

  • Preheat your grill or grill pan to medium-high heat.

  • Remove the steak from the marinade and grill for 5-7 minutes per side or until desired doneness is reached.

  • Allow the steak to rest for a few minutes before slicing. 

  • Serve with your favorite holiday sides and enjoy the savory, coffee-infused goodness!

No-Churn Coffee Ice Cream

Recommended Enderly Coffee*: Guatemala - Leivas - Medium Light Roast

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups heavy cream

  • 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk

  • 1/2 cup strong brewed Enderly Coffee, cooled

Instructions:

  • In a large mixing bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.

  • In a separate bowl, combine the sweetened condensed milk and brewed Enderly Coffee.

  • Gently fold the coffee mixture into the whipped cream until well combined.

  • Pour the mixture into a loaf pan or airtight container and smooth the top.

  • Cover and freeze for at least 6 hours or overnight.

  • Scoop the no-churn coffee ice cream into bowls or cones and savor the creamy, caffeinated delight as a festive dessert or a refreshing treat after a holiday meal.

  • Pro-tip: Serve one small scoop of ice cream in a coffee mug, then pour some freshly brewed Enderly Coffee over-top for a delicious affogato!

This holiday season, let the comforting smell of Enderly Coffee fill your kitchen and infuse your favorite recipes with warmth and elevated flavor. Whether you're indulging in a slice of Apple Coffee Cake, savoring a bite of Coffee Marinated Steak, or treating yourself to a scoop of No-Churn Coffee Ice Cream, these recipes are sure to become favorites for years to come. 

Embrace the joy of the season with these delicious coffee-infused recipes that will impress family and friends alike. Cheers to a holiday filled with memorable moments and a comforting cup of Enderly Coffee!

*Note: These are recommendations based on the coffee’s flavor profiles, but the decision is up to you. Any of our coffees will make fantastic additions to these recipes!