Stout Hot Chocolate

Stout Hot Chocolate

A comforting and indulgent hot chocolate made with expired pastry stout, reducing food waste while ensuring food safety.

5
Prep Time (min)
10
Cook Time (min)
15
Total Time (min)
2
Servings

Ingredients

  • 12 oz expired pastry stout
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Whipped cream, for topping (optional)
  • Cocoa powder, for dusting (optional)
Difficulty:Easy
Tags:
expired-food-recipefood-waste-reduction

Instructions

1

In a small saucepan, heat the expired pastry stout and milk over medium heat until hot but not boiling.

2

In a separate bowl, whisk together the cocoa powder and sugar until well combined.

3

Gradually whisk the cocoa mixture into the hot liquid until smooth and well blended.

4

Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract.

5

Pour the hot chocolate into mugs and top with whipped cream and a dusting of cocoa powder if desired.

6

Serve immediately and enjoy!