6 hot drink ideas for a cozy winter

When winter sets in, nothing beats a hot drink to warm your hands, soothe your mind, and create a cozy atmosphere at home. In this edition of Chérie Picks , I'm sharing 6 simple, comforting, and totally Ô Chérie vibes recipes , perfect for your drink station or to enjoy with your favorite blanket.


1. Matcha Latte Vanilla & Fleur de Sel

A smooth, creamy and slightly sweet drink.

Ingredients :
• 1 tsp of matcha
• 200 ml of milk (or plant-based milk)
• 1 tsp vanilla syrup
• A tiny pinch of fleur de sel
• Option: Milk foam

Preparation :

  1. Mix the matcha with a little hot water.

  2. Add the hot milk and vanilla.

  3. Finish with fleur de sel. Delicious.


2. Salted Caramel Latte

A taste of dessert, in a drink format.

Ingredients :
• 1 espresso
• 200 ml of warm milk
• 1 tbsp salted caramel
• Optional whipped cream

Preparation :
• Melt the caramel in the milk, then pour in the espresso.
• Add whipped cream for tough days.


3. Hot Chocolate Praline

Perfect for windy days.

Ingredients :
• 200 ml of milk
• 1 square of dark chocolate
• 1 tbsp of praline paste
• Topping: crushed hazelnuts

Preparation :
• Heat the milk + chocolate + praline.
• Sprinkled with hazelnuts.


4. Homemade Chai Latte

Warm, spicy, fragrant.

Ingredients :
• 1 black tea bag
• 200 ml of milk
• ½ tsp cinnamon
• 1 pinch of cardamom
• 1 pinch of ginger
• Honey or sugar

Preparation :
• Brew the tea.
• Add the hot milk + the spices.
• Sugar according to your mood.


5. Spoon Latte

The simplest drink… and the most satisfying.

Ingredients :
• 1 large spoonful of spread (Nutella or other)
• 200 ml of very hot milk
• Option: a shot of espresso

Preparation :
• Melt the spread in the milk.
• Add the espresso if you want an express mocha.


6. Hot Milk with Honey & Lavender

Maximum relaxation, slow life atmosphere.

Ingredients :
• 200 ml of milk
• 1 tsp of honey
• ½ tsp lavender syrup (or filtered lavender infusion)

Preparation :
• Heat the milk gently.
• Add the honey and lavender.
• Drinking under a blanket is mandatory.


🌸 Conclusion

Whether you're team matcha, team coffee or team hot chocolate, these drinks will create a cozy atmosphere perfect for winter.
Prepare your drink station, take out your favorite Ô Chérie mug…
And enjoy ✨

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