Pikakahvia
Pikakahvia is a Finnish term that directly translates to "instant coffee." It refers to coffee that has been processed so that it can be quickly prepared by adding hot water or milk. This process typically involves brewing strong coffee and then dehydrating it, either through spray-drying or freeze-drying, to produce a powder or granules.
The popularity of pikakahvia in Finland is significant, reflecting a cultural acceptance and frequent consumption of
While the taste of pikakahvia is often perceived as different from freshly brewed coffee, its convenience and