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    "excerpt": "Nescaf\u00e9 Vanilla Cookie Dough Latte is a dessert-flavoured milk coffee in a sachet, picked into the Teas.co.uk curator selection because it puts brown sugar alongside the vanilla instead of relying on vanilla alone, which is what gives the mug its caramelised, faintly toasted character.Ingredients and dietary suitability: Per the published ingredient list for this barcode it contains milk. Check the current UK pack before purchase; formulations and allergen advice can change.Packaging: Follow the current UK pack and local-authority guidance; components can require different disposal routes.Seven single-serve sachets of 19.5g, one mug each, milk powder included so the box needs no fridge and travels in a bag. Cookie dough is mostly a texture, which no hot drink can deliver, so what you get is the flavour underneath: butter, brown sugar, vanilla and a dry doughy note. Being a milk drink, it is not dairy-free. Curator notes: the tasting profile is our own editorial assessment against the current pack format and the brand's published description. We run same-day UK dispatch on every order placed before 2pm Monday to Friday. Common questions are answered in the detailed Q and A tab below.",
    "content_text": "Nescaf\u00e9 Vanilla Cookie Dough Latte has a naming problem that is worth clearing up before you decide. Cookie dough is mostly a texture. What people like about it is the cold, heavy, slightly grainy feel of it, and no hot drink can deliver that. What a drink can deliver is the flavour underneath the texture, which is butter, brown sugar, vanilla and a faint trace of flour and salt. That is what this sachet is, and judged as that it does the job well. The result sits a little apart from the rest of the sweet-sachet aisle. Most flavoured milk coffees lead with vanilla and stop there. This one puts brown sugar alongside the vanilla, which gives it a caramelised, slightly toasted quality, and there is a dry doughy note at the back that keeps the mug from reading as syrup. Seven sachets in the box, one mug each, milk in the powder so nothing comes out of the fridge, and a kettle is the only equipment. The Taste Profile\n\nVanilla: \u25cf\u25cf\u25cf\u25cf\u25cb (4/5) The lead note, rounded rather than sharp, and closer to vanilla extract than to vanilla ice cream.\nBrown sugar: \u25cf\u25cf\u25cf\u25cf\u25cb (4/5) The part that separates this from a plain vanilla latte. Caramelised and slightly toasted.\nDoughy note: \u25cf\u25cf\u25cf\u25cb\u25cb (3/5) Dry, faintly salty, sitting at the back. It is what makes the name make sense.\nCoffee: \u25cf\u25cf\u25cb\u25cb\u25cb (2/5) A background player. This is a milk drink with coffee in it, not a coffee with milk.\n Teas.co.uk Curator Rating\n4.6 / 5 - Our expert verdict from the curators at Teas.co.uk The Story Behind The Flavour Cookie dough became a drinks flavour by way of ice cream, where the texture problem is solved by simply putting lumps of dough in the tub. A hot drink cannot do that, so the flavour had to be abstracted: keep the butter, brown sugar and vanilla, keep a trace of the raw-flour note, and let the name do the rest. It is a more interesting brief than it sounds, because brown sugar behaves differently from white in a mug. Packaging: Follow the current UK pack and local-authority guidance; components can require different disposal routes. What You Are Actually Buying \nCount: seven single-serve sachets of 19.5g each, one mug per sachet, so seven drinks from the box.\nMilk included: the milk component is in the sachet as a powder, which is why the box needs no fridge and travels. That also means it is not suitable for a dairy-free diet.\nSweet by design: this is a dessert-flavoured drink and it tastes like one. If you want to set the sweetness yourself, an unsweetened cappuccino sachet is the product for that job and this is not.\nWater only: no milk to add, no frother needed, no machine. A kettle and a mug is the whole kit.\nFlavour, not dough: there is no biscuit texture in the mug, because there cannot be. What the flavouring actually is, and whether the box carries any allergen advice, is printed on the current UK pack and should be read there.\n\n How Does Nescaf\u00e9 Vanilla Cookie Dough Latte Compare to: \nStarbucks Vanilla Latte, 5 Sachets 107.5g: the plain-vanilla version of the same idea, and cleaner for it. Pick the Starbucks if you want vanilla on its own, and this one if you want the brown-sugar and dough notes alongside it.\nCosta Maple Hazel Latte, 5 Sachets 85g: maple and nut rather than vanilla and dough, and a heavier, more autumnal drink. Similar sweetness, different direction.\nKenco Unsweetened Cappuccino, 8 Sachets: the opposite product, listed on purpose. Nothing added, so you decide. Buy that one for every day and this one for the afternoons that need something.\n Ideal Serving Conditions Milk sachets are usually made badly, and the two habits that do the damage are always the same: water at a rolling boil, which gives powdered milk a cooked, faintly tinny edge, and stirring the mug after the pour, which flattens the foam the pour just built. On this drink the boiling-water mistake matters more than usual, because a cooked note and a toasted brown-sugar note sit close together on the palate and the first one spoils the second. The Proper Mug \nMeasure: one sachet to 180 to 200ml. Stretch it further and the doughy note goes first, leaving plain sweet vanilla behind.\nWater: let the kettle stand for a minute after it clicks, so you are pouring at around 90 degrees Celsius.\nPour: powder into a dry mug first, then the water from a height and fairly fast. The drop is what makes the foam.\nDo not stir: or stir once, briefly, from the bottom. Every extra stir is foam you have knocked flat.\n Pushing The Dough Note Forward \nSalt: the smallest pinch in the dry powder. Raw dough tastes of salt as much as sugar, and adding a trace makes the flavour read as dough rather than as sweet vanilla.\nCinnamon: a light dusting over the foam. It lands in the same family as brown sugar and lengthens the finish noticeably.\nServe alongside something plain: a digestive or an oatcake rather than another sweet biscuit. Sweetness next to sweetness cancels out.\nIced: cold suppresses sweetness, so the iced build reads drier and the dough note comes forward. Mix on half the water first, then pour over ice.\n Getting It Right in the Cup \nWater temperature: around 90 degrees Celsius, not straight off the boil.\nMeasure: one sachet per 180 to 200ml mug, and use a mug rather than a large cup.\nMethod: powder in the dry mug, water poured from a height, minimal stirring.\nStorage: keep the sachets dry and sealed in their box. A split sachet in a damp cupboard sets solid.\nTravelling: the format's real advantage. No jar, no milk, no fridge, and seven mugs that fit flat in a bag.\nBest with: a mid-afternoon slump, a plain biscuit, or a flask on a cold walk.\n Safety And Purity Dairy note: this is a milk drink. The milk component is in the sachet, so the box is not suitable for a dairy-free or vegan diet, and it is not a drink to hand to someone with a milk allergy. The exact declaration is on the current UK pack. Ingredients and dietary suitability: Per the published ingredient list for this barcode it contains milk. Check the current UK pack before purchase; formulations and allergen advice can change. Allergen note: anyone avoiding gluten or nuts should read the declaration on the pack itself rather than relying on this page. Sweetness note: we describe this drink as sweet because that is how it tastes and how it is sold, not because we have read a nutrition panel. The panel on the box is the only source. Caffeine note: a caffeinated coffee drink. Child safety: a sweet confectionery flavour on a caffeinated drink is an easy thing for a child to reach for. This is not a children's drink. Keep out of reach.",
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                "content": "How many sachets are in the box?Seven, at 19.5g each, one mug per sachet. The pack is described on the shelf as 7 x 19.5g, and the 19.5g is the weight of one sachet rather than a count of them. Is there actual cookie dough in it?No, and there could not be. Cookie dough is mostly a texture, and a hot drink cannot deliver texture. What you get is the flavour underneath it: butter, brown sugar, vanilla and a dry, faintly salty doughy note at the back. How is it different from a plain vanilla latte sachet?Brown sugar. A plain vanilla sachet leads with vanilla and stops; this one puts a caramelised, slightly toasted note alongside it, and adds the dry doughy tail. If you want clean vanilla on its own, a plain vanilla latte is the better buy. How sweet is it?The nutrition panel on the current box is the only source. Can I make the dough note stronger?Yes, with salt. The smallest pinch in the dry powder, so small you would struggle to see it on a spoon. Raw dough tastes of salt as much as of sugar, and adding a trace makes the flavour read as dough rather than as sweet vanilla. It will not taste salty. Do I need to add milk?No. The milk component is in the sachet as a powder, which is why the box needs no fridge. Add hot water only. Making it on hot milk gives a richer mug, but that is an upgrade rather than a requirement. What water temperature should I use?Around 90 degrees Celsius, so let the kettle stand for a minute after it clicks. Boiling water gives milk powder a cooked, tinny edge, and on this drink that matters more than usual because a cooked note and a toasted brown-sugar note sit close together and the first spoils the second. Why has my mug no foam?Two usual causes. Pouring gently, when the foam is actually created by the drop of the water hitting the powder, so pour from a height and fairly fast. And stirring: every stir after the pour knocks the foam flat. Stir once from the bottom, or not at all. Can I make it iced?Yes, and it suits this one. Mix the sachet with about half the usual water and stir until completely smooth, then pour over ice and top with cold milk. Cold suppresses sweetness, so the dough and brown-sugar notes come forward. How should I store it?Dry and sealed, in the box, in a cupboard. Milk-powder sachets suffer most from damp rather than air: a split sachet left in a steamy kitchen sets solid and will not dissolve properly afterwards. Could I drink this every day?You could, but we would not sell it that way. It is a treat mug for an afternoon that needs something. If you want the milky sachet you can drink repeatedly without tiring of it, buy an unsweetened cappuccino and keep this box alongside it."
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                "content": "Ingredients and allergens. Per the published ingredient list for this barcode it contains milk. Check the current UK pack before purchase; formulations and allergen advice can change.Ingredients, as published for this barcode: sugar, skimmed milk powder (22%), glucose syrup, coconut oil, instant coffee (8%), lactose (milk), thickener (xanthan gum), natural flavourings, acidity regulators (sodium bicarbonate, citric acid), salt.Ingredient and nutrition data for this barcode: Open Food Facts (openfoodfacts.org), ODbL. The pack in your hands is the final word.ComponentProportionWhat it bringsMilk component (powder)the dominant part of the sachetBody, softness and the foam. Also the reason the box needs no fridge, and the reason it is not dairy-free.Vanilla and brown sugar flavourPrinted on the current packThe lead. Vanilla rounded rather than sharp, with a caramelised, slightly toasted note beside it.Doughy notePrinted on the current packDry and faintly salty, sitting at the back. It is what makes the cookie-dough name make sense in a liquid.Instant coffeePrinted on the current packA background player rather than the lead, keeping the drink savoury underneath the sweetness.Format7 sachets of 19.5gOne mug each, sealed until used, flat enough to travel. No jar, no measuring and no fridge.Pack: Nescaf\u00e9 Vanilla Cookie Dough Latte, 7 sachets of 19.5g, 136.5g in total; seven mugs, one sachet each, made with hot water only. The ingredient list, nutrition panel, allergen advice and best-before date are printed on the current UK box and should be read there.Characterising components shown. Where this page calls the drink sweet, that is a description of how it tastes and how it is sold, not a reading of a panel.Sourcing & blend. Nescaf\u00e9 Vanilla Cookie Dough Latte is made by Nescaf\u00e9, and the flavour reached drinks by way of ice cream, where the texture problem is solved by dropping lumps of dough into the tub. A hot drink has no such option, so the flavour had to be abstracted down to what is actually tasted rather than felt: butter, brown sugar, vanilla and a trace of raw flour and salt. That abstraction is the interesting part of the product, and brown sugar is the ingredient doing the heavy lifting, because it carries a caramelised note that white sugar simply does not.What's in Nescaf\u00e9 Vanilla Cookie Dough Latte, and what isn't:\nIn: a milk component in powder form, instant coffee and a sweetened vanilla and brown-sugar flavouring, in a single-serve sachet made up with hot water.\nNo biscuit texture: there is nothing to chew and there was never going to be. The name describes a flavour direction rather than a contents list.\nNo added sugar needed at your end: the sweetening is already in the sachet. A pinch of salt rather than more sugar is the adjustment worth making.\nNot dairy-free: the milk component is intrinsic to the drink. Not suitable for a vegan or dairy-free diet, and not a drink for anyone with a milk allergy.\nPackaging: follow the current UK pack and your local-authority guidance; the outer carton and the sachet film usually take different disposal routes."
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                "content": "The flavour of Nescaf\u00e9 Vanilla Cookie Dough Latte is built in three layers, and reading them in order explains exactly why the cup tastes the way it does from the first lift of steam to the last swallow.The outer layer is aromatic and it is almost entirely vanilla. Vanillin is a small, light molecule that leaves a hot liquid immediately, so it reaches the nose before anything touches the tongue and it is gone from the mug within a minute or so. This is why the drink smells more straightforwardly of vanilla than it tastes, and why a mug left to cool on a desk smells of very little by the time you come back to it. Pouring into a dry mug rather than a wet one keeps that layer intact, because a wet mug makes the powder clump and the aromatic compounds stay locked inside the lumps.The flavour spike arrives on the mid palate, and here the brown sugar is doing the work that separates this drink from a plain vanilla latte. Brown sugar is not simply sweeter than white; it carries caramelised compounds from the molasses left in it, and those read as toast and treacle rather than as sugar. Laid beside vanilla they build something closer to baking than to confectionery. The coffee sits underneath as a savoury counterweight, quiet but necessary, because without it the mid palate would be sweetness with nothing holding it down.The base structure is the finish, and it is the part that earns the product its name. There is a dry, faintly salty, faintly floury note that arrives after the sweetness starts to fade, and raw dough tastes of exactly that combination: salt and flour as much as sugar and butter. It is the only element in the cup pulling against the sweetness, so it decides whether the mug reads as baking or as syrup. A pinch of salt in the dry powder exaggerates the effect, which is why it is the one adjustment worth making, and it does not make the drink taste salty.Getting it right in the cup. Use one sachet to 180 to 200ml and water at around 90 degrees Celsius, which means letting the kettle stand for a minute after it clicks. Boiling water is the standard mistake with any milk-powder drink, and here it is worse than usual: it gives the milk solids a cooked, faintly tinny edge that sits in the same part of the palate as the toasted brown-sugar note, so the first spoils the second and you lose the most interesting thing in the cup. Put the powder into a dry mug, pour from a height and fairly fast so the drop builds the foam, then leave it alone; every stir after the pour is foam knocked flat. A light dusting of cinnamon over the finished mug lands in the same family as brown sugar and lengthens the finish noticeably. Stored sealed and dry the sachets hold well; damp rather than air is the enemy, and a split sachet in a steamy kitchen sets solid and never dissolves cleanly again.How water and temperature change it. The same sachet gives a measurably different drink depending on how you treat the water. Hotter water dissolves the powder faster but cooks the milk solids and flattens the toasted notes; cooler water keeps the vanilla clean but leaves undissolved powder at the bottom, so around 90 degrees is the working compromise rather than a rule of thumb. Volume changes the drink more than temperature does: at 180ml the brown-sugar and doughy notes are both audible, while at 300ml the doughy note is the first thing to disappear and what remains is a thin sweet vanilla. Temperature also changes how sweet the drink tastes rather than merely how hot it is, because cold suppresses sugar perception; that is why the iced build reads drier and lets the dough note forward, and it is the version to make if you find the hot mug too sweet. Hard tap water mutes the vanilla and shortens the finish, so in a hard-water area the pinch of salt earns its place twice over. None of this is a fault in the sachet, it is a sweet milk drink responding honestly to the mug you build around it."
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                "content": "Nescaf\u00e9 Vanilla Cookie Dough Latte arrives already sweetened, so the useful builds all work on the dry, doughy end of the flavour rather than adding to the sugar. Six below cover the proper mug, the salted version, a cinnamon build, the iced one, an affogato and a no-bake traybake.\nServing ideas, born here first\n\n \n The Proper Mug\n \n How to make The Proper Mug with Nescaf\u00e9 Vanilla Cookie Dough Latte.\n \n 2 min\n 1 mug\n Easy\n \n \n \n You'll need\n \n 1 sachet Nescaf\u00e9 Vanilla Cookie Dough Latte\n 180ml water at 90 degrees Celsius\n \n \n \n Method\n \n Boil the kettle and let it stand for a minute, so you are not pouring at a rolling boil.\n Empty the sachet into a dry mug. A wet mug makes the powder clump before the water arrives.\n Pour from a height and fairly fast; the drop is what builds the foam.\n Leave it alone. One short stir from the bottom at most.\n \n \n \n What you'll end up with: A creamy vanilla mug with a caramelised note beside it and a dry finish. This is the reference cup; judge the rest against it.\n\n \n The Salted Build\n \n How to make The Salted Build with Nescaf\u00e9 Vanilla Cookie Dough Latte.\n \n 2 min\n 1 mug\n Easy\n \n \n \n You'll need\n \n 1 sachet Nescaf\u00e9 Vanilla Cookie Dough Latte\n The smallest pinch of fine salt\n 180ml water at 90 degrees Celsius\n \n \n \n Method\n \n Tip the sachet into a dry mug and add a pinch of salt so small you would struggle to see it on a spoon.\n Stir the dry powders together with the back of a teaspoon.\n Pour the water from a height and do not stir afterwards.\n \n \n \n What you'll end up with: The dough note pushed to the front, because raw dough tastes of salt as much as of sugar. It does not taste salty, and it is the one change worth making every time.\n\n \n Cinnamon Dough Latte\n \n How to make Cinnamon Dough Latte with Nescaf\u00e9 Vanilla Cookie Dough Latte.\n \n 3 min\n 1 mug\n Easy\n \n \n \n You'll need\n \n 1 sachet Nescaf\u00e9 Vanilla Cookie Dough Latte\n A light dusting of ground cinnamon\n A plain digestive to serve\n \n \n \n Method\n \n Make the mug as above and let the foam settle for thirty seconds.\n Dust ground cinnamon lightly over the foam.\n Serve with something plain rather than something already sweet.\n \n \n \n What you'll end up with: A longer finish. Cinnamon sits in the same family as brown sugar, so it extends the baked character rather than adding a new flavour.\n\n \n Iced Cookie Dough Latte\n \n How to make Iced Cookie Dough Latte with Nescaf\u00e9 Vanilla Cookie Dough Latte.\n \n 5 min\n 1 glass\n Easy\n \n \n \n You'll need\n \n 1 sachet Nescaf\u00e9 Vanilla Cookie Dough Latte\n 80ml hot water\n 120ml cold milk\n A tall glass of ice\n \n \n \n Method\n \n Mix the sachet with only 80ml of hot water and stir until completely smooth. Lumps will not dissolve once it is cold.\n Pour the concentrate over a tall glass of ice.\n Top with cold milk and stir once.\n \n \n \n What you'll end up with: A drier version, because cold suppresses sweetness and lets the dough note through. Make this one if the hot mug is too sweet for you.\n\n \n Cookie Dough Affogato\n \n How to make Cookie Dough Affogato with Nescaf\u00e9 Vanilla Cookie Dough Latte.\n \n 4 min\n 2 bowls\n Easy\n \n \n \n You'll need\n \n 1 sachet Nescaf\u00e9 Vanilla Cookie Dough Latte\n 80ml hot water\n 4 scoops vanilla ice cream\n 1 crumbled digestive\n \n \n \n Method\n \n Mix the sachet with 80ml of hot water into a thick, smooth concentrate.\n Scoop two scoops of vanilla ice cream into each cold bowl.\n Pour the hot concentrate over the top and scatter with crumbled digestive.\n Eat straight away, while half of it is still hot.\n \n \n \n What you'll end up with: The texture the drink cannot give you on its own, borrowed from a biscuit. Using the concentrate rather than a full mug is what stops the ice cream collapsing.\n\n \n No-Bake Cookie Dough Squares\n \n How to make No-Bake Cookie Dough Squares with Nescaf\u00e9 Vanilla Cookie Dough Latte.\n \n 20 min + chill\n 12 squares\n Easy\n \n \n \n You'll need\n \n 2 sachets Nescaf\u00e9 Vanilla Cookie Dough Latte\n 250g digestive biscuits, crushed\n 120g melted butter\n 150g dark chocolate\n A pinch of salt\n \n \n \n Method\n \n Crush the biscuits and mix them with both sachets of dry powder, the melted butter and a pinch of salt.\n Press firmly into a lined 20cm tin and chill for thirty minutes.\n Melt the dark chocolate and pour it over the top.\n Chill for two hours and cut into squares with a hot knife.\n \n \n \n What you'll end up with: The sachet used dry, as a flavouring rather than a drink. The dark chocolate supplies the bitterness, which is the only thing this flavour is short of."
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