Best Ciobar Thick Hot Chocolate Recipes

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SPANISH THICK HOT CHOCOLATE



Spanish Thick Hot Chocolate image

Hot chocolate first came to Spain by means of religious orders at the beginning of the Conquest. Spanish chocolate(Chocolate a la espanola) is thick and served throughout Spain. Adapted from cooking.com.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Beverages

Time 13m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

10 -12 ounces semisweet chocolate, grated (or use semisweet chocolate chips)
2 1/4 cups milk
1/2-1 teaspoon cornstarch, dissolved in a little cold water
1/2 teaspoon instant coffee (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat the grated chocolate and the milk in a saucepan.
  • Mix in the instant coffee if using.
  • Stir to completely mix and make sure the chocolate is melted.
  • When it comes to a boil, add the dissolved cornstarch.
  • Bring back to a boil 3 times, whisking vigorously and removing from the heat each time it starts to bubble to prevent the mixture from boiling over.
  • Ladle into cups from a suitable height to make it nice and frothy.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

CIOCCOLATA CALDA (HOT CHOCOLATE ITALIAN-STYLE)



Cioccolata Calda (Hot Chocolate Italian-Style) image

Hot chocolate Italian-style is one of the most amazing treats in the world! You have to try this pudding-like chocolate decadence! Add some Irish cream, cinnamon, and whipped cream for a fun variation, or create your own!

Provided by nikwik

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 20m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 tablespoons cocoa powder
1 ½ tablespoons white sugar
1 ½ cups milk
2 tablespoons milk
1 tablespoon cornstarch

Steps:

  • Mix the cocoa powder and sugar together in a small saucepan. Stir the 1 1/2 cups milk into the saucepan until the sugar has dissolved. Place over low heat; slowly bring the mixture to a low simmer.
  • Whisk 2 tablespoons of milk together with the cornstarch in a small cup; slowly whisk the cornstarch slurry into the cocoa mixture. Continue cooking, whisking continually, until the hot chocolate reaches a pudding-like thickness, 2 to 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169.2 calories, Carbohydrate 26.7 g, Cholesterol 15.9 mg, Fat 5 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 8.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 83.3 mg, Sugar 18.8 g

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