Simple hot chocolate is delicious! Learn how to make an easy one with this recipe:
Simple Hot Chocolate
Preparation time
20
minutes
Cooking time
5
minutes
Check out the step-by-step preparation method and follow the instructions to make your simple hot chocolate creamy.
Ingredients
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2 cups of milk
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2 tablespoons cocoa powder
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2 tablespoons sugar (or to taste)
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50g semi-sweet chocolate, chopped
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1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
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A bit of salt
Preparation mode
- In a saucepan, heat the milk over medium heat, but do not let it boil.
- While the milk is heating, in a small bowl, whisk together the cocoa powder and sugar.
- Add the cocoa and sugar mixture to the heated milk, stirring constantly to prevent lumps from forming.
- Add the chopped dark chocolate to the pan and continue stirring until the chocolate has completely melted.
- If using, add vanilla extract and a pinch of salt. Stir well to incorporate.
- Continue cooking over medium heat until the hot chocolate reaches the desired temperature.
- Taste and adjust sugar as needed.
- When ready, pour the hot chocolate into cups and, if desired, add whipped cream or marshmallows on top.
Source: https://cidadeolimpica.com.br/chocolate-quente-simples/