How to Make Cocoa Tea : Teas

cocoa beans

🥗Healthier: raw cacao

💰Cheaper: cocoa powder

Cocoa powder is easier to find and less expensive.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water is a cost-effective alternative.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness, while brown sugar is often cheaper.

vanilla

🥗Healthier: vanilla extract

💰Cheaper: vanilla essence

Vanilla essence offers a more affordable flavor option.

Add 1 teaspoon of loose leaf black tea to the bottom of a French press.

Add 2-3 teaspoons of unsweetened cocoa powder to the French press.

Pour boiling water into the French press until full, ensuring ingredients blend well.

Stir the mixture to combine, stopping halfway to prevent clumping.

Let the mixture sit for 2-3 minutes to brew.

Press the plunger of the French press to separate the liquid from the solids.

Add sugar to taste (3 teaspoons used) and stir to dissolve.

Add cream to the beverage and stir well to combine.

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