Cooking with Essential Oils, DIY Recipes, For Fun

It’s a very wet, rainy day 🌧 here in #vancouver so a cup of hot chocolate is in order. Check out the recipe below and tell me which #essentialoil did you use…☕

Ingredients

– 1 cup water

– 5 teaspoons cocoa powder

¼ teaspoon liquid stevia or 1 ½ teaspoon powdered stevia (amount of sweetener can be adjusted to taste)

1–2 tablespoons sugar or agave (optional)

– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract or ¼ teaspoon almond extract

– 3 cups almond milk, milk, or whichever you prefer to use.

– use 1 drop of your selected essential oil.

Recommended Essential Oils:

Cinnamon Bark

Lavender

Wild Orange

Peppermint

Cinnamon Bark

Instructions:

Heat water, cocoa powder, and sweetener on stove until ingredients are smooth.

Add vanilla and milk and bring to a simmer.

Pour into your favorite mug.

Introduce flavor by swirling a toothpick dipped in your favorite essential oil.

Tip: For extra creamy cocoa, replace the water with equal parts milk or almond milk.

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Cooking with Essential Oils, DIY Recipes

Turmeric Latte Recipe

 

 

INGREDIENTS

1 drop turmeric oil
¼ – ½ teaspoon ground ginger or a
toothpick dipped in ginger oil
1 pinch black pepper or a toothpick dipped
in black pepper
1 heaped teaspoon honey
1 heaped Tablespoon nut butter {your
choice}
1½ cups water, milk, or non-dairy
alternative

½-¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 pinch of sea salt

INSTRUCTIONS:

  • Place all ingredients into a blender and blend until
    smooth and frothy.
  • Warm up in a small pot and pour into mugs, or pour
    into mugs and warm in the microwave.
  • Garnish with a sprinkle of cinnamon and serve.

 

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