Finals week is upon us, and what better way to rejuvenate then with a refreshing cup of coffee? Try out these recipes to get you re-energized before your next exam.

Salted caramel cold brew

Sweet and energizing.

Ingredients:

• Glass of cold brew
• 2-3 tablespoons salted caramel flavoring
• Heavy whipping cream for cold foam

Directions:

• Pour a glass of your favorite cold brew (leave room for milk and flavor)
• Add 1-2 tablespoons of salted caramel syrup
• Top off with salted caramel cold foam
• For the cold foam: froth a small amount of heavy whipping cream along with a tablespoon of salted caramel syrup until it reaches a foam-like consistency

Iced brown sugar shaken espresso

A dupe that is even better than Starbucks.

Ingredients:

• 2 shots of espresso
• 1 cup oat milk
• 1-2 tablespoons brown sugar
• Dash of cinnamon

Directions:

• Brew espresso over brown sugar
• Pour over ice in a cup with a lid
• Sprinkle cinnamon in cup
• Put lid on and shake for 15-30 seconds
• Top off with oat milk

Latte

A beloved classic.

Ingredients:

• 2 shots espresso
• 1 cup milk or milk alternative
• 1-2 tablespoons any coffee syrup (optional)

Directions:

• Froth milk or milk alternative until frothy and creamy
• Pour milk over ice for an iced latte, heat up milk for a hot latte
• Brew espresso and pour it over milk
• Flavor with your favorite coffee syrup (optional)
• Mix together and enjoy

Caramel macchiato

A delicious pick-me-up.

Ingredients:

• 1-2 tablespoons vanilla syrup
• 2 shots espresso
• 1 cup milk or milk alternative
• Caramel sauce to taste

Directions:

• Brew espresso
• Add vanilla syrup to milk/milk alternative and lightly froth
• Drizzle caramel sauce around a glass/mug
• Pour in milk and espresso
• Top off with extra caramel for an extra sweet drink