What goes well with instant coffee?
We analyzed over 150,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes instant coffee better. On average, recipes with instant coffee gets 4.19⭐ review scores. But in some combinations, review scores get a lot better.
Here comes the combinations we found:
Better than not:
flour,
confectioners sugar,
dark rum,
white sugar,
egg yolk,
oil,
butter,
cornflour,
whipped cream cheese,
sour cream,
condensed milk,
evaporated milk,
coffee,
chocolate,
baking powder,
cocoa powder,
natural cocoa powder
🤷♀️ Shrug:
chocolate syrup,
walnuts,
salt,
water,
dark brown sugar,
vanilla,
egg,
bittersweet chocolate,
sugar,
cinnamon,
dark chocolate
Scores poorly:
baking soda,
all purpose flour,
milk,
hot water,
heavy whipping cream,
brown sugar,
heavy cream,
light brown sugar,
almond milk,
cocoa,
unsalted butter,
ice,
mascarpone cheese,
egg whites,
espresso
Pay attention:
maple syrup,
granulated sugar,
powdered sugar,
cake flour,
buttermilk,
sea salt,
almonds,
ginger,
cacao nibs,
vanilla bean,
semi sweet chocolate
Remember this is how people score them online. A bad combination might not be a bad combination. It might be hard to cook or people make poor substitutions. If you think it makes sense to use something, just pay extra attention.
Here are some great recipes I found with instant coffee:

Hermits
www.afamilyfeast.comReview: 4.19/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.2/10

Coffee Smoothie
www.kitchennostalgia.comReview: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.2/10

Coffee Liqueur
www.allrecipes.comReview: 4.74684/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.2/10