Hot Tea, Cocoa Recipe

A warm beverage option available for your enjoyment.

Time15m
Serves1
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Last updated Sep 28, 2026

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Ingredients

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Beverage Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Boil the Water

    In a small saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a boil.

  2. 2

    Add Cocoa and Sugar

    Once the water is boiling, reduce the heat to low and whisk in 2 tablespoons of cocoa powder and 1 tablespoon of sugar until fully dissolved.

  3. 3

    Add Milk

    Slowly stir in 1 cup of milk and continue to heat until warmed through but not boiling.

  4. 4

    Steep the Tea

    Remove the saucepan from heat. Add the tea bag to the mixture and let it steep for 3-5 minutes, depending on desired strength.

  5. 5

    Add Vanilla and Cinnamon

    Remove the tea bag and stir in 0.5 teaspoon of vanilla extract and, if desired, 0.5 teaspoon of cinnamon.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Pour the hot tea cocoa into a mug and enjoy your warm beverage!

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