Cold Expresso Coffee Recipe

Ingredients and equipment:
2 cups espresso shots
Crushed ice
4 Tbsp condensed milk
1 cup milk

Recipe:
Take some espresso, crushed ice, condensed milk and 1 cup of regular milk.
Throw them all in a blender.
Blend it for a few minutes and served chilled.

Recipe by Aditya Bal

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