Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsNicola PizzaCoffee / Hot Tea / Hot Chocolate Recipe

Coffee / Hot Tea / Hot Chocolate Recipe

Inspired by Nicola Pizza
Time30m
Serves4

Make Coffee / Hot Tea / Hot Chocolate Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Coffee

Hot Chocolate

Method

Coffee

  1. 1

    Brew the Coffee

    In a coffee maker or French press, add the coarse ground coffee and pour in 4 cups of water.

  2. 2

    Serve with Additions

    Once brewed, pour the coffee into a cup and add milk or cream, sugar, and vanilla extract to taste.

Hot Tea

  1. 3

    Boil the Water

    In a kettle, bring 2 cups of water to a boil.

  2. 4

    Steep the Tea

    Add the tea leaves or tea bags to the boiling water and let steep for 3-5 minutes, depending on your preferred strength.

  3. 5

    Add Sweetness and Flavor

    Remove the tea leaves/bags and stir in honey and lemon juice to taste.

Hot Chocolate

  1. 6

    Heat the Milk

    In a saucepan, heat 2 cups of milk on medium heat until it is warm but not boiling.

  2. 7

    Mix in Cocoa and Sugar

    Whisk in cocoa powder and sugar until fully dissolved and the mixture is smooth.

  3. 8

    Add Vanilla and Serve

    Stir in vanilla extract and then serve hot, topped with whipped cream if desired.

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