Warm eucalyptus honey cocoa drink
The perfect warm-up for a ski holiday week! This drink combines the freshness of eucalyptus honey, the richness of cocoa butter and the gentle chocolatey taste of cocoa – a great treat after an outdoor activity.
Ingredients (2 servings):
- 4 dl whole milk (or plant-based milk)
- 1 tablespoon cocoa powder (preferably dark and unsweetened)
- 1 tablespoon cocoa butter
- 2 tablespoons eucalyptus honey
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon
- (a pinch of vanilla powder or cardamom if desired)
- Top with: whipped cream or marshmallows
Manufacturing:
- Heat the milk in a saucepan over medium heat. Do not boil.
- Add cocoa powder, cocoa butter and cinnamon (and vanilla/cardamom, if using). Mix well.
- Once the cocoa butter has melted, remove the pot from the heat and add the eucalyptus honey. Stir gently to retain the honey's aromas.
- Pour the drink into mugs and finish with whipped cream or marshmallows.
- Enjoy it warm, for example after a ski trip or a sledding hill!
This drink gives you energy and warms you up nicely on a winter day.
