traditional jamaican chocolate tea
A true Jamaican drink that has been enjoyed for generations. Always served hot and enjoyed with friends. I might add that it one is so inclined a wee splash of rum does it no harm at all.
yield
6 serving(s)
prep time
10 Min
cook time
15 Min
method
Stove Top
Ingredients For traditional jamaican chocolate tea
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1 cgrated whole (unsweetened) chocolate
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1 Tbspgrated nutmeg
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1 tsppowdered cinnamon or a stick of cinnamon bark
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6 cwater
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sweetened condensed milk to taste
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dashsalt -optional
How To Make traditional jamaican chocolate tea
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1Combine grated chocolate, grated nutmeg, and powdered cinnamon in a pot.
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2Add 6 cups of cold water. Bring to a boil. reduce heat. Let simmer for 15 to 20 minutes.
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3Sweeten with sweetened condensed milk. Optional dash of salt.
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4Note: unsweetened chocolate makes a great drink. If no sugar or milk is added to it, it can last several days. It may look unappealing when it cools and the natural oils in it coagulate. However, simply it bring to a boil and it will be smoother each time.
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