
Cold coffee drinks can feel like a treat reserved for coffee shop menus, but this sparkling sipper is genuinely easy to pull off at home with just a handful of ingredients. The combination of strong brewed coffee, bright fresh lemon juice, and a homemade maple simple syrup creates something that's bold, citrusy, and just sweet enough โ like a grown-up lemonade with a serious caffeine kick. Every ingredient here is naturally grain-free and rice-free, so there's no label-scanning required and no hidden starches lurking in a flavored syrup packet. Making your own maple syrup blend takes only a couple of minutes on the stovetop, and it gives you full control over the sweetness level. The sparkling water goes in last, poured slowly to keep that satisfying fizz intact, so each glass stays lively and refreshing all the way to the bottom. It's the kind of drink that looks impressive enough to serve to guests but comes together fast enough for a solo afternoon pick-me-up.
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Combine the maple syrup and water in a small saucepan over medium heat, stirring until the syrup is fully dissolved and the mixture just comes to a simmer, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool to room temperature, about 20โ30 minutes.
Divide the ice evenly between two tall glasses. Pour 1/2 cup of the cooled coffee over the ice in each glass.
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