SPANISH THICK HOT CHOCOLATE

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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!

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