- 1 cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
- ½ cup brewed coffee or strong black tea
- 1 tbsp cocoa powder or dark chocolate shavings
- 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup (adjust for sweetness)
- ½ tsp cinnamon (for warmth and depth)
- ¼ tsp nutmeg or cardamom (for an exotic twist)
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
- Pinch of sea salt (enhances flavors)
- Whipped cream or frothed milk (optional, for topping)