Mocha recipe served in a glass, by la Madeleine
Jun 09 2026
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Mocha Recipe

Inspired by la Madeleine
Time25m
Serves1

Make Mocha Recipe in just 25m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Coffee Base

Chocolate Mixture

Method

Preparing the Coffee

  1. 1

    Brew the Espresso

    Brew 2 shots of espresso using your espresso machine or coffee maker.

  2. 2

    Add Hot Water

    In a separate cup, add 6 oz of hot water to dilute the espresso if desired.

Making the Chocolate Mixture

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine 2 tablespoons of cocoa powder, 1 tablespoon of sugar, and 1 cup of milk.

  2. 4

    Heat Mixture

    Stir the mixture continuously until it is heated through, but do not bring it to a boil.

  3. 5

    Add Flavoring

    Once heated, remove from heat and stir in 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract.

Combining the Ingredients

  1. 6

    Mix Coffee and Chocolate

    In a large mug, combine the brewed espresso and hot water with the chocolate mixture. Stir well to combine.

Serving

  1. 7

    Top with Whipped Cream

    Spoon 1 cup of whipped cream on top of the mocha.

  2. 8

    Garnish

    Sprinkle 2 tablespoons of chocolate shavings on top of the whipped cream for garnish.

  3. 9

    Serve

    Serve immediately while hot, and enjoy your delicious mocha!

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