Finnish Chocolate Farina | Suklaapuuro

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds sweetness with a unique flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option.

chocolate chips

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate

💰Cheaper: chocolate bar

Dark chocolate offers health benefits.

Measure 8 deciliters of whole milk and pour into a saucepan.

Add 5 deciliters of half and half to the milk in the saucepan.

Add 3 tablespoons of cocoa powder and half a cup of sugar to the milk mixture.

Add 125 milliliters of Farina and whisk until combined.

Add 1 teaspoon of ground cardamom and a pinch of salt, whisking until lumps are gone.

Switch to a silicone spatula and continue mixing.

Once combined, add 2 teaspoons of vanilla extract and 2 teaspoons of chocolate extract, mixing well.

Serve warm or let cool before serving with additional milk or half and half and a pinch of sugar.

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