drinks
CAFÉ-STYLE STERI STUMPIE MOCHA
By Karen Els for Lactalis
INGREDIENTS
• 1 Steri Stumpie, chocolate flavour
• 2 blocks dark chocolate, finely chopped
• 1 shot espresso
• 2 tablespoons Parmalat Fresh Cream
• ½ teaspoon cocoa powder
• 1 teaspoon sugar
For topping:
• lightly whipped cream
• chocolate shavings
METHOD
1. Warm the Steri Stumpie in a small pot over a low heat, stirring gently until hot but not boiling.
2. Add the chopped dark chocolate and stir until fully melted and smooth.
3. Brew a fresh shot of espresso and pour it into the hot chocolate mixture. Stir well to combine.
4. Stir in the cream, then add cocoa powder and sugar. Mix until velvety.
5. Whisk vigorously, or use a milk frother for a few seconds to create a light foam.
6. Pour into a warm mug, top with whipped cream, and finish with chocolate shavings.
7. Enjoy immediately while hot and silky. essentialflavours. co. za • Winter 2026 | 111