Aunt Flow's Salted Tahini Hot Cocoa

This iron bomb (11mg!), mineral-rich, liquid gold, self care in a cup recipe provides some much needed nutrients and joy.

I’m using my friends’ beautiful salt at OK Sea Salt, but any high quality sea salt will do the trick!

Yield: 1 generous serving or 2 small servings

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Aunt Flow's Salted Tahini Hot Cocoa

Ingredients

• 2 Tbsp cocoa powder (No Name is my fav, I don’t make the rules!!!)
• 2 Tbsp tahini
• 2 Tbsp maple syrup
• ½ tsp Ok Sea Salt
• Pinch of cardamom (optional)
• 1 ¼ cup unsweetened milk of choice

Instructions

1. In a small pot, combine cocoa, tahini, maple syrup, sea salt and cardamom (if desired) and whisk to combine.
2. Add ¼ cup of milk and whisk to create a paste, then add the rest of your milk and continue mixing until incorporated. Place over medium high heat and whisk continuously until hot and steaming.
3. Serve on its own or with whipped cream and sesame seeds.