Starbucks Replacement Ideas – Orange Cocoa

Orange Cocoa

Makes 3 servings:

• 2 Tbsp cocoa
• 2 Tbsp sugar
• 3/4 c boiling water
• grated rind of 1/2 orange
• 2 c milk
• whipped cream
• extra lemon or orange rind for garnish

Directions:

1. In saucepan, combine cocoa, sugar, and hot water.  Sir to combine.
2. Add grated orange rind.
3. Add milk, heat over medium low heat until piping hot.
4. Strain.  Garnish, if desired. Serve.

This can be done in the microwave as well, if you use single servings, and heat the cocoa and sugar and water first so that it blends.  Then add milk and orange rind, heat until hot.  Strain, garnish, and serve.