Adding vegetables to your morning brew may not sound ideal. But coffee drinkers are now doing just this, as a surprising 'Scallion Latte' has taken social media by storm. The drink recipe, believed to be from China , involves topping a caffeinated beverage with a heavy layer of spring onions - giving it an unconventional crunch.
Unsurprisingly, this has polarised countless people online, with many taking to TikTok to try it out for themselves. US and Australia-based brewers, Golden Brown Coffee, are among them, sharing a tutorial for other intrigued viewers to follow. A creator at the firm, @goldenbrown.
coffee , explained: "This is a viral drink that came straight out of China. So, of course, yours truly has to taste it. Start by chipping just the green parts of fresh spring onion.
People baffled by savoury vodka shot recipe that involves a surprising cupboard ingredient "Then just make an iced latte how you would with ice, milk and of course, some espresso. Then we have to heavily garnish our drink with spring onion." After giving it a stir, the creator was left with a typical-looking latte - aside from the green lumps floating around in it.
Giving it a sip, he immediately gagged, adding: "You can't even fake any redeeming qualities. That is horrific. Coffee down!" This 26-second clip was quickly met with a flurry of comments, as various users chimed in to draw attention to other unconventional recipes.
One person wrote: "Have you tried it with diced tomatoes and mashed avoc.
