"Dirty" Alcami Matcha

"Dirty" Alcami Matcha

Ingredients:

2 cups of lukewarm water

1 cup of coconut shreds

A few drops of vanilla extract

1 medjool date

1 heaping teaspoon matcha powder

2 shots of espresso

1 teaspoon of honey

Ice


Instructions:

  1. In a blender, combine the lukewarm water, coconut shreds, vanilla extract, and date. Blend on high until smooth.

  2. Pour the mixture through a nut milk bag or fine mesh strainer into a bowl. Squeeze well to extract all the coconut milk. Transfer to a glass bottle or jar and refrigerate if not using immediately.

  3. In a blender or small bowl, mix about ¾ cup of the homemade coconut milk with the matcha powder until fully combined and smooth.

  4. In a tall glass, add the matcha mixture, two shots of espresso, honey, and a handful of ice.

  5. Stir well and enjoy immediately for a refreshing, energizing twist on a classic matcha latte!