Trinidad Cocoa Tea Recipes

TRINIDAD COCOA TEA

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Found this gem on http://www.scharffenberger.com/. Sounds delicious! A decadent twist on hot cocoa! Servings are a guesstimate.

Provided by darthlaurie

Categories Beverages

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 (3 ounce) bars scharffen berger 82% extra dark chocolate or 2 (3 ounce) limited edition 72% el carmen chocolate, finely chopped
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon bay leaf powder
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
boiling water
whole milk
heavy cream
1 drop vanilla extract

Steps:

Combine the ingredients for the chocolate mix and store in a glass jar with a tight lid.
To make individual servings of cocoa tea, boil 1 cup of water and add 2 tablespoons of the cocoa mix.
Stir well and bring to a boil.
Remove the pot from the heat.
Add milk and heavy cream to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2.9, Fat 0.1, Sodium 0.2, Carbohydrate 0.6, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 0.1

COCOA TEA MIX RECIPE

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Not everyone will be a fan of this earthy, sweet drink. Depends what tea you use really. I use Earl Grey Black Tea, but you can use any tea you love. Try out this unique drink.

Provided by Morgan13

Categories Drinks Recipes Tea Hot

Time 10m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 ½ cups boiling water
1 Earl Grey tea bag
3 tablespoons milk
1 ½ tablespoons hot cocoa mix
2 teaspoons white sugar

Steps:

Pour boiling water into a mug and steep tea bag, about 2 minutes. Remove tea bag; add milk, hot cocoa mix, and sugar. Stir until well-blended, about 20 seconds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 102.9 calories, Carbohydrate 20.5 g, Cholesterol 3.7 mg, Fat 1.4 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 89.9 mg, Sugar 18.3 g

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