Mexicocoa
- 1 tbs. unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- Pinch of chili powder
- Pinch of cayenne pepper
- 3/4 cup almond milk (can substitute Irish Creme, coffee-flavored liqueur or milk)
- Splash of agave nectar (can substitute honey or maple syrup)
- 1 oz. Silver tequila
- Paprika
- Cinnamon stick
- In a saucepan over low heat add the cocoa powder, cinnamon, chili powder and cayenne pepper.
- Toast until spices begin to release their aromas, about a couple of minutes.
- Using a small whisk or wooden spoon, slowly incorporate the almond milk.
- Raise the temperature to medium-high and bring to a slow simmer.
- Stir in the agave nectar and remove from the heat.
- Rim a mug by dipping into a saucer of water, blotting and dipping into saucer of paprika.
- Pour in tequila.
- Add hot cocoa mixture.
- Stir with a cinnamon stick and serve.
cocoa, cinnamon, chili powder, cayenne pepper, almond milk, honey, tequila, paprika, cinnamon
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/mexicocoa-recipe.html (may not work)