Starbucks Cafe Mocha
Ingredients
Cafe Mocha
- 1 cup milk
- 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup
- 2 ounces espresso or strong coffee
Vanilla Whipped Cream
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
Cafe Mocha
- If you have an espresso machine with a steamer attachment, steam the milk to 150 degrees. If not, follow the next step for heating the milk.
- Heat the milk in the microwave for 30 to 45 seconds, until it reaches 150 degrees. Or heat it in a small saucepan on the stove top, stirring constantly. Be careful not to scald or boil the milk.
- Place the chocolate syrup in a coffee mug.
- Add espresso.
- Add the heated milk.
- Top with vanilla whipped cream.
- Drizzle chocolate syrup on top of the whipped cream.
Vanilla Whipped Cream
- In a chilled bowl, beat the whipping cream until soft peaks form, about 5 minutes.
- Add sugar and vanilla extract.
- Beat for an additional minute or until stiff peaks form.