Gevalia Cold Brew Rise Shine Lemon Iced Coffee Recipes

GEVALIA COLD BREW RISE & SHINE LEMON ICED COFFEE

Steps:

• Add 3-1/2 cups water to coffee grounds in 2-qt. pitcher; stir. Cover. Let stand at room temperature 12 hours.
• Line fine-mesh strainer with coffee filter; place strainer over medium bowl. Pour coffee, in small batches, through filter; let stand until all the coffee is strained before adding next batch of coffee. Discard coffee grounds. Return strained coffee to pitcher. Stir in 2 cups of the remaining water.
• Refrigerate 2 hours or until chilled.
• Meanwhile, microwave remaining 1/2 cup water in medium microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1-1/2 min. or until water comes to boil. Add sugar, lemon zest and vanilla; stir until sugar is dissolved. Let stand 3 min.; strain sugar syrup into separate bowl. Discard strained solids. Refrigerate syrup until ready to use.
• FOR EACH SERVING:
• Mix 1-1/2 cups coffee and 3 Tbsp. sugar syrup until blended. Serve over ice in tall glass.