Hot Chocolate
Rich, creamy hot chocolate made with real melted chocolate alongside cocoa powder for the cocoa-butter richness that cocoa powder alone can't give, heated gently without ever boiling - boiling is what makes chocolate separate and turn grainy.
⏱ 10 min🍽 2 servings
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Ingredients
- •2 cups milk
- •2 oz semi-sweet chocolate, chopped
- •2 tbsp cocoa powder
- •2 tbsp sugar
- •1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- •Pinch of salt
Steps
- 1.Whisk the cocoa powder and sugar with a splash of milk in a saucepan until smooth.
- 2.Gradually whisk in the remaining milk, then add the chopped chocolate.
- 3.Heat over medium-low heat, whisking often, until the chocolate is fully melted and the mixture is hot but not boiling - boiling is what makes chocolate separate and turn grainy.
- 4.Stir in the vanilla and a pinch of salt before serving.