BAREFOOT CONTESSA'S HOT CHOCOLATE

Barefoot Contessa's Hot Chocolate image

This sounds so delicious! The Barefoot Contessa recommends using Valrhona (French) or Callebaut (Belgain) brands of high quality chocolate for this so splurge!

Provided by Oolala

Time 15m

Yield 4-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 1/2 cups whole milk
2 cups half-and-half
4 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
4 ounces milk chocolate, chopped
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1 teaspoon instant espresso (or coffee powder)
4 -5 vanilla beans (or cinnamon sticks)

Steps:

Heat milk and half and half in a saucepan on medium heat to just below the simmering point.
Remove the pan from the heat and add both types of chocolate.
When they are melted, add the sugar, vanilla extract and espresso and whisk vigorously.
Reheat gently and serve immedietly garnished with vanilla beans or cinnamon sticks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 418, Fat 27.3, SaturatedFat 16.8, Cholesterol 66.5, Sodium 137.8, Carbohydrate 32.8, Fiber 1, Sugar 25.8, Protein 10.6

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