Thai Iced Coffee Recipe (Oliang): Authentic + Easy Espresso Version
Thai iced coffee — called oliang (โอเลี้ยง) or gafeh yen in Thailand — is one of the most distinctive iced coffee drinks in the world. It’s intensely strong, deeply sweet, warmly spiced with cardamom, and completely different from the iced coffee you’d make at home by pouring cold brew over ice. This guide covers the authentic Thai method using a traditional Thai coffee blend, plus an easy home espresso version that captures the same flavor profile without sourcing specialty ingredients. ...