Iced Chocolate Soda

Name: Iced Chocolate Soda
Ingredients: 1/2 cup unsweetened dairy-free milk, such as coconut milk beverage, almond milk, or soy milk; 1 tablespoon high-quality unsweetened cocoa powder; 1 tablespoon sugar; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2 ounces bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped; 1/2 cup sparkling water

6 ingredients

2 steps

Ingredients

1/2 cup unsweetened dairy-free milk, such as coconut milk beverage, almond milk, or soy milk
1 tablespoon high-quality unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 ounces bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
1/2 cup sparkling water

Directions

1

Heat milk, cocoa powder, sugar, and vanilla in a small saucepan over medium, stirring occasionally, until mixture comes to a rapid simmer, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat and whisk in chocolate until melted and smooth. Let cool slightly, about 5 minutes.
2

Transfer mixture to a cocktail shaker. Fill shaker with ice, cover, and shake vigorously until outside of shaker is very cold, about 20 seconds. Strain into a tall, thin glass filled with ice. Top with sparkling water, stir once, and serve.