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What is Horlicks?

Horlicks with condensed milk and hot water. Here’s what’s in the cup, and how to say it like a regular.

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Horlicks with condensed milk and hot water, hot, in a cup and saucer.

In the cup: 2 pours of Horlicks · 2 squeezes of condensed milk

HorlicksThe malted milk drink.
(no O or C)Condensed milk: thick and sweet, so it’s the sugar too.

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What is Horlicks?

Horlicks with condensed milk and hot water, hot, in a cup and saucer. Horlicks: The malted milk drink. (no O or C): Condensed milk: thick and sweet, so it’s the sugar too.

How do you order Horlicks?

Say “Horlicks”: the drink, then the milk (O or C), then how strong, how sweet and hot or cold. Iced, it’s “Horlicks peng”. To take it away, it’s “Horlicks tapau”.

Is Horlicks sweet?

Yes, it’s the sweet one: the condensed milk is the sugar on top of the Horlicks’s own. Say siew dai for less, or C kosong for none.

What’s in a cup of Horlicks?

2 pours of Horlicks, 2 squeezes of condensed milk, hot. Every stall pours its own, so it’s a picture, not a measure.

Horlicks vs Kopi: what’s the difference?

Horlicks is Horlicks; Kopi is coffee: coffee with condensed milk, hot, in a cup and saucer.

From the kopi order decoder: type any order and see what’s in the cup. Think you can make them fast? Play the kopi game.

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