mocha –Chocó chips

Recipe name-

Ingredients-

1/2cup fresh cream,

2tbsps dark grated chocolate

2tbsp coffee powder
1 tbsp brown sugar or to taste
1/2 tsp cinnamon powder
2 cups milk
1/4tsp vanilla essence

1tsp chocolate sauce

Method –Cook cream in low heat. Add grated chocolate till it melts. Combine the coffee powder, brown sugar, cinnamon powder and in a small bowl and mix well. Keep aside. Heat the milk in a deep non-stick pan on a medium flame for 4 minutes or till it starts boiling. Add the coffee powder mixture and chocolate sauce. Mix well and cook on a slow flame for another 2 to 3 minutes. Add cream –chocolate mixture to milk mixture. While stirring occasionally on low heat . Add the vanilla essence and mix well. Cook for 3 minutes. Serve topped by grated white chocolate and cinnamon stick .

Aloe vera Miracle drink

Ingredients- 1and ½ cups cucumber washed and chopped with peel 1large guava washed and pureed or pear pureed with peel 2tbsps of pudina 1/2 cup fresh aloe gel, peeled 4tsp sugar or to taste Lemon juice to taste Black salt, salt, pepper and roasted cumin powder to taste ½ cup of water Crushed ice as required Garnish with lemon slice, aloevera leaf and pudina leaves.

Method -.Wash and cut guavas or pear with peel and chopped cucumber with peel. Grind in mixie with some water. Pass through a sieve. You will get green coloured puree. in a pan cook, fresh aloe gel, green puree with sugar and 2cups water. Cook on low heat for 2 minutes. Cool to room temperature. Add all the remaining ingredients and blend well with half of pudina leaves till smooth. Garnish with lemon slice, aloevera leaf and pudina leaves. Serve chilled. To make your own aloe vera gel at home-Wash the leaf. Place the leaf on a cutting board and carefully peel the thin layer of skin off the leaf. Discard the skin and put all of the gooey clear gel.