Name: Spiced hot chocolate
Ingredients: SERVES: 2; 400g almond milk; 100g vegan dark chocolate, roughly chopped; ½ orange, zest only; Pinch chilli powder; Pinch turmeric; 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar; Chocolate-dipped orange slices, to serve

Ingredients

SERVES: 2

400g almond milk
100g vegan dark chocolate, roughly chopped
½ orange, zest only
Pinch chilli powder
Pinch turmeric
2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
Chocolate-dipped orange slices, to serve

Method

Place a bowl over a pot of simmering water, making sure the bowl doesn’t touch the water.
Add the chocolate, brown sugar, turmeric, chilli powder, and a splash of almond milk. Stir to bring all of the ingredients together as the chocolate melts.
Dip two slices of orange into the chocolate mixture and set aside to cool.
Add the orange zest to the chocolate mixture, then gradually pour in the rest of the milk, stirring constantly until completely combined and heated through.
Pour through a sieve into your serving glasses, and top each with a chocolate-dipped orange slices to serve.

Recipe by Simon Toohey for VegKit.com.