In the UK, a traditional 'favourite' dating back to the British India times is Camp Coffee, which is caffeine free and mostly made out of chicory: http://www.s

In the UK, a traditional 'favourite' dating back to the British India times is Camp Coffee, which is caffeine free and mostly made out of chicory: http://www.stuff.co.nz/timaru-herald/opinion/73374815/sad-story-brews-in-a-camp-cup-of-coffee http://www.stuff.co.nz/timaru-herald/opinion/73374815/sad-st... It comes as a black treacley syrup in a jar, which you mix with hot milk. I'll admit to never having been brave enough to try it; these days you mostly find it in the cooking section of the supermarkets, as it has a following in cake-making. Disturbingly, I think Camp Coffee might be less frightening than another old UK 'favourite', Mellow Birds: http://www.ciao.co.uk/Mellow_Birds_Instant_Coffee_Powder__Review_5498847 http://www.ciao.co.uk/Mellow_Birds_Instant_Coffee_Powder__Re... (which does have caffeine in it, but not much)