Jul 14 2026
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Mocha Recipe

Inspired by Two Hands
Time20m
Serves1

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Ingredients

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Coffee Base

Chocolate Mixture

Milk Froth

Garnish

Method

Prepare Coffee

  1. 1

    Brew Espresso

    Brew one shot of espresso using your espresso machine.

  2. 2

    Prepare Hot Water

    Heat 90 ml of water until just below boiling.

Make Chocolate Mixture

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a small bowl, mix 2 tablespoons of cocoa powder and 1 tablespoon of sugar. Add 0.5 teaspoon of vanilla extract and a small amount of hot water to form a smooth paste.

  2. 4

    Mix with Espresso

    Once the espresso is brewed, slowly pour it into the chocolate mixture while stirring until fully combined.

Froth Milk

  1. 5

    Heat Milk

    In a small saucepan, heat 240 ml of milk over medium heat until steaming but not boiling.

  2. 6

    Froth Milk

    Use a milk frother or whisk the milk vigorously until it is frothy and has doubled in volume.

Assemble Mocha

  1. 7

    Combine Mixtures

    In a large mug, pour the chocolate-espresso mixture and add the frothed milk on top.

  2. 8

    Garnish

    Top the mocha with 2 tablespoons of whipped cream and sprinkle with chocolate shavings.

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