Spiced Hot Chocolate
photo by A Good Thing
- Ready In:
- 15mins
- Ingredients:
- 11
- Serves:
-
2
ingredients
- 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar (or more, to taste)
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 3⁄4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 5 cardamom pods, crushed or 1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
- 2 whole cloves
- 1⁄4 teaspoon orange zest, grated (or a couple drops of orange oil)
- 1 dash salt
- 1⁄4 cup water
- 1 3⁄4 cups milk
- 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- nutmeg (to garnish)
directions
- In a small saucepan, combine sugar, cocoa powder, cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, orange zest, and salt.
- Blend in water and heat to boiling.
- Boil gently for 1 minute.
- Mix in milk and vanilla and heat almost to boiling, but do NOT allow to boil.
- Remove whole spices, then beat with a mixer until frothy.
- Pour into mugs, garnish if desired, and serve hot.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
littleturtle
United States