Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
2 cup

Vanilla Soy Milk

0.5 cup

Vegan Chocolate Chips

Or Chopped Chocolate

1 tsp

Vanilla Extract

1 tsp

Ground Cinnamon

0.25 tsp

Flaky Sea Salt

Sel Gris, Or Fleur De Sel

0.25 tsp

Cayenne Pepper

Step 1
~1 min

Heat soy milk in a saucepan over medium-low heat until it begins to steam and simmer.

Step 2
~1 min

Stir occasionally to prevent a skin from forming.

Step 3
~1 min

Add vegan chocolate chips or chopped chocolate.

Step 4
~1 min

Whisk constantly until the chocolate is completely melted and smooth.

Step 5
~1 min

Incorporate vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, flaky sea salt, and cayenne pepper.

Step 6
~1 min

Whisk to combine all ingredients thoroughly.

Step 7
~1 min

Simmer for 2-3 minutes until the mixture is hot and well-combined.

Step 8
~1 min

If desired, add a splash of liquor (e.g., tequila or rum) for an extra kick.

Step 9
~1 min

Remove from heat and pour into mugs.

Step 10
~1 min

Sprinkle an extra pinch of salt on top of each mug.

Step 11
~1 min

Serve immediately and enjoy.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust cayenne pepper to your preferred level of spiciness.

Use high-quality vegan chocolate for the best flavor.

Garnish with vegan whipped cream or marshmallows for extra indulgence.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made ahead and reheated gently.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with vegan cookies or biscotti.

Enjoy as an after-dinner treat.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vegan Churros
Spicy Brownies

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Mexico

Cultural Significance

A traditional Mexican beverage, often enjoyed during celebrations.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Dia de los Muertos
Christmas

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Winter
Dessert

Popularity Score

75/100

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