reasonaly decadent hot chocolate
Granted, there are more over the top hot chocolates to be had, however, if you want a cup of just really good chocolate this is it. I dislike thin watery chocolate drinks and this one has the body to satisfy and make you think, yessss!
yield
4 serving(s)
prep time
10 Min
method
Stove Top
Ingredients For reasonaly decadent hot chocolate
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3/4 cwater
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3 Tbspcocoa powder (preferably superior red), plus more for serving
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3 cwhole milk
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6 ozhigh quality dark chocolate (at least 60%)
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3 Tbspdemerara or granulated sugar
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4 Tbsphalf-and-half or heavy cream
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lightly sweetened whipped cream (for serving)
How To Make reasonaly decadent hot chocolate
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1Bring ¾ cup water to a simmer in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Whisk in 3 Tbsp. cocoa powder until no lumps remain, then add milk and return to a simmer.
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2Whisk in chocolate and sugar and cook, whisking frequently, until mixture is smooth and creamy and chocolate is melted, about 5 minutes.
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3Add a tablespoon of half-and-half or heavy cream just before serving. Top with the whipped cream
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