BELGIAN HOT CHOCOLATE
One of the first recipes David Lebovitz put up on his site was a hot chocolate recipe from Wittamer, one of the best chocolate shops in Brussels, where he actually worked for a time. The head chocolatier, Michael Lewis gave him this recipe, which they serve in their chic tea salon overlooking the place Sablon. Try to find the best chocolate you can(30-40%). Adapted from The Great Book of Chocolate.
Provided by Sharon123
Categories Beverages
Time 13m
Yield 4-6
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Warm about one-third of the half-and-half or milk, with the chopped chocolates and salt, stirring until the chocolate is melted.
- Whisk in the remaining half-and-half or milk, heating until the mixture is warmed through. Add the cinnamon.
- Use a hand-held blender, or a whisk, and mix the hot chocolate until it's completely smooth. Serve very warm. Enjoy!
- At Wittamer, it's served with a poof of whipped cream and chocolate curls.
GOURMET BELGIAN HOT CHOCOLATE
This hot chocolate recipe is a sumptuous Belgian luxury that any chocolate lover will love. The true gourmet will serve this hot chocolate with a dollop of whipped cream and might just go straight to heaven.
Provided by Charishma_Ramchanda
Categories Beverages
Time 30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Start off by mixing together the milk and the vanilla bean in a saucepan.
- Heat the milk on medium flame.
- Do so till you see the appearance of bubbles around the edge of the saucepan.
- Reduce flame.
- Add the chocolate pieces.
- Whisk occasionally, until melted.
- Remove from flame.
- Remove the vanilla bean.
- You may rinse, dry and save the vanilla bean to use later on in another recipe.
- If the milk is too thick, add some more milk to thin it.
- Just before serving, whisk the milk vigorously to create alot of foam.
- Serve with a smile!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 104.1, Fat 6, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 22.8, Sodium 79.7, Carbohydrate 7.6, Protein 5.3
BELGIAN HOT CHOCOLATE
Lets talk about decadence shall we? Bittersweet thick and rich with a touch of cinnamon and some whipped cream that's decadence and I love each sip of it.
Provided by Annacia * @Annacia
Categories Hot Drinks
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Warm about one-third of the half-and-half or milk, with the chopped chocolates and salt, stirring until the chocolate is melted.
- Whisk in the remaining half-and-half or milk, heating until the mixture is warmed through. Add the cinnamon.
- Use a hand-held blender, or a whisk, and mix the hot chocolate until it's completely smooth. Serve very warm. Enjoy!
- NOTE: Make this more special served with whipped cream and chocolate curls.
BELGIAN HOT CHOCOLATE
A yummy hot chocolate recipe by David Lebvitz. A head chocolatier from Brussels gave him this recipe and it became one of his favorites. Use good quality chocolate for this recipe and it will pay off! Serving: In Belgium, this is often served with a poof of whipped cream and chocolate curls. Storage: The hot chocolate mixture can be stored in the refrigerator for up to one week.
Provided by Kathy D @LifeIsGoodkd
Categories Hot Drinks
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a medium saucepan, warm about one-third of the half-and-half or milk, with the chopped chocolates and salt, stirring until the chocolate is melted.
- Whisk in the remaining half-and-half or milk, heating until the mixture is warmed through. Add the cinnamon.
- Use a hand-held blender, or a whisk, and mix the hot chocolate until it's completely smooth. Serve very warm.
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