Instant coffee
Drink made by rehydrating powdered coffee
Instant coffee
Instant coffee is a beverage derived from processed brewed coffee beans that is quickly prepared by adding hot water or milk to powdered solid coffee extracts. Instant coffee solids in powdered or crystallized form (also called soluble coffee, coffee extract, coffee crystals, coffee powder, or powdered coffee, and often sold as "instant coffee") refers to dehydrated and packaged solids used to make the instant coffee beverage. The product was invented in 1890 in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand by David Strang. Instant coffee solids are commercially prepared by either freeze-drying or spray drying coffee beverage. Instant coffee is also manufactured in a concentrated liquid form. Instant coffee has advantages over coffee brewed from ground coffee beans including speed of preparation (instant coffee dissolves quickly in hot water), lower shipping weight and volume than beans or ground coffee for the same amount of beverage, and long shelf life—though instant coffee can spoil if not kept...
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