Hot Drink with Carob (Carob Latte)
Carob latte is a hot drink that combines carob powder with hot and frothed milk, similar to cocoa drinks but with a distinctive caramel flavor. Unlike cocoa, carob powder does not add caffeine to the drink, and thanks to its natural sweetness, it can be prepared with little or no added sugar.
Read MoreHow to Use Carob Powder as a Cocoa Substitute?
Carob powder is a natural product that can be used as a substitute for cocoa in many recipes, thanks to its color and roasted aroma. However, the two powders are not exact copies of each other: carob powder is naturally sweet, very low in fat and caffeine-free; cocoa, on the other hand, is a product that is fatty, bitter and contains stimulating compounds. These differences require reviewing the amounts of sugar, fat and liquid when substituting.
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