Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, hot chocolate. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Hot Chocolate is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look fantastic. Hot Chocolate is something that I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook hot chocolate using 9 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Hot Chocolate:
- Prepare 1 Cinnamon Stick,
- Prepare High Quality Dark Chocolate Preferably Valrhona 70% Coarsely Chopped, 60g + More For Grating
- Get 1/2 TBSP High Quality Unsweetened Cocoa Powder Preferably Valrhona,
- Prepare 15 g Demerara Sugar,
- Get Pinch Cayenne,
- Get 177 g Whole Milk,
- Get 1/2 TBSP Cornstarch.
- Take Pinch Sea Salt,
- Take Marshmallows, For Toasting
Instructions to make Hot Chocolate:
- In a sauce pot over medium heat, add in cinnamon stick. - - Lightly toast until aromatic. - - Add in chocolate, cocoa powder, sugar, cayenne and a splash of milk.
- Lightly whisk to combine well and until the chocolate starts to melt. - - While that's happening, in a small bowl, add cornstarch and a splash of milk. - - Stir to combine well. This will be the slurry. Set aside. - - When the chocolate has completely melted, gradually pour in the rest of the milk while still whisking.
- Once everything has incorporated well, whisk in the slurry. - - Whisk until well combined. - - Lastly, add salt. Give it a final whisk. - - Remove from heat and drain thru a fine strainer over a serving glass.
- You can toast your marshmallow with a blow torch or under a broiler. Be sure your serving glass is heat or oven proof. - - But I prefer toasting my marshmallow under a broiler smoked with charcoal. - - What I did was burned some charcoal on the stove, placed the charcoal in a heat-proof bowl and wacked into the oven the same time as broiling the marshmallow.
- Once the marshmallow is charred, remove from oven. - - Grate some more dark chocolate over the top. - - Serve immediately.
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