Beverages
Hot Cocoa
- Ingredients
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1/3 cup cocoa
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 2 cups water
- 4 cups milk
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- Cinnamon to taste
- Instructions
- Mix sugar, cocoa, salt, and water. Heat until boiling.
- Boil for 2 minutes.
- Stir in milk. Heat but do not boil.
- Add vanilla and cinnamon.
Lemon Sirup for Tea
- Ingredients
- Same amount of sugar and finely sliced lemons/limes (usually 1kg each)
- Instructions
- Mix sugar and sliced lemons.
- Leave standing for several days, shaking/mixing occasionally.
- Separate the sirup from the lemon peels.
- Mix with water to make tea.
Chai
- Ingredients
- 500 mL water
- 500 mL milk
- 3 pods green cardamom
- 2 tsp loose-leaf black tea
- 6 tsp sugar
- Pinch of salt
- Instructions
- Boil water, tea, sugar, salt, and ground cardamon seeds.
- Add milk after it starts boiling.
- Heat up again and bring to a boil.
- Strain into teapot.