Best Favorite Hot Chocolate Recipes
FAVORITE MINT HOT CHOCOLATE
This is one of my husband's favorite winter drinks. I love the minty, chocolaty recipe because it's like Christmas in a cup. Be sure to use fresh mint leaves and don't skimp on the chocolate or whipped cream either! -Alyssa Ponticello, Brooklyn, New York
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Brush both sides of mint leaves with melted chocolate. Place on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet; refrigerate until set., In a small bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add sugar and extract; beat until soft peaks form. Refrigerate until serving., In a large saucepan, heat milk and cream over medium heat just to simmering (do not boil). Remove from heat; add mint. Whisk in chocolate chips until melted; return to heat and heat through., If desired, pour hot chocolate through a strainer to remove mint leaves. Top servings with whipped cream and chocolate leaves.
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TEST KITCHEN'S FAVORITE HOT CHOCOLATE
Fancy something cold instead? This recipe is also the base for our Rich Frozen Hot Chocolate.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Drink Recipes
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a saucepan, combine milk, chocolate, sugar, cocoa powder, and salt. Heat over medium, whisking frequently, until chocolate melts and mixture is smooth. Cover to keep warm.
- Whisk cream to soft peaks in a bowl. Divide hot chocolate between two mugs, dollop each with whipped cream, and serve immediately.
THE GREAT MONTEZUMA'S FAVORITE HOT CHOCOLATE DRINK
I found this recipe on the internet. It was developed by Richard Sterling and is his version of how the Spaniards transformed Montezuma's favorite beverage.
Provided by Kim D.
Categories Beverages
Time 10m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Combine the hot chocolate, honey, vanilla and vodka in a small pitcher.
- Pour into two tall glasses or Irish coffee glasses.
- Pour 1 tablespoon of cream on the top of each glass and let it float.
- Dust with a pinch of cayenne pepper and garnish with cinnamon sticks. If preferred, you may garnish with grated chocolate and a dried red chile.
FAVORITE HOT CHOCOLATE
You need just a few basic ingredients to stir up this hot chocolate. It's smooth and not too sweet, making it just right for a cozy night around a campfire. -Flo Snodderly, North Vernon, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 15m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place milk and cocoa in a large saucepan; cook and stir over medium heat until blended. Gradually stir in water; heat through, stirring occasionally., Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Add toppings as desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 177 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 63mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
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