Gingerbread Latte

A cozy latte with gingerbread spices – basically Christmas in a cup. It’s spicy, fragrant, and the perfect drink that “smells like Christmas”​:contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5} to get you in the holiday spirit.

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About This Recipe

A cozy latte with gingerbread spices – basically Christmas in a cup. It’s spicy, fragrant, and the perfect drink that “smells like Christmas”​:contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5} to get you in the holiday spirit.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 shot espresso (or 1/3 cup strong coffee)
  • 1 tablespoon molasses
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
  • Whipped cream and a pinch of nutmeg (for topping, optional)

Instructions

  1. 1In a saucepan, combine milk, molasses, brown sugar, ginger, cinnamon, and cloves. Heat over medium heat, stirring, until hot and sugar is dissolved (do not boil).
  2. 2Brew the espresso and pour it into a mug.
  3. 3Slowly pour the spiced milk into the espresso while stirring.
  4. 4Top with whipped cream and a dash of nutmeg, if desired.

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