Recipe News Desk!!! Enjoying tea and coffee in winter has its place, but in recent times hot chocolate drink has also made its place. This thick drink made of chocolate and milk provides relief to the throat in cold. There can be no more comfortable drink than this in winter. Hot chocolate is very popular in America and European market. It is made by shaving and melting chocolate. Usually people serve it garnished with whipped cream and marshmallows. It has less sweetness, but the consistency is thick and hence it tastes good.
Did you know that this drink was first created about 3000 years ago? Yes, it is believed that this drink was an important part of the Aztec culture. After a long time it became famous in Europe and Mexico. You will be surprised to know that in the 19th century it was also used for stomach diseases.
You will be surprised to know that it also comes in a spicy version. There are some areas in Italy, Spain and America where you will find many versions of hot chocolate. Now one can enjoy such a popular drink. That’s why we have brought this recipe for you. Let us tell you how you can make thick and delicious hot chocolate from milk and chocolate.
Material
- 50 grams less sweet chocolate
- grated
- 2 cups full cream milk
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla essence
- 2 tbsp whipped cream
Method of making hot chocolate-
- For this you can take less sweet or dark chocolate. First grate the chocolate and transfer it to a bowl. Let it rest at room temperature for 2-3 minutes.
- After this mix it well. Put milk and sugar in a pan and heat them. When cream starts appearing on the milk, reduce the flame and let it sit for 2 minutes. Then turn off the flame.
- Now take 2 spoons of hot milk and put it in the bowl with chocolate and mix both the things well. Prepare it to smooth consistency with the help of a whisker.
- Add melted chocolate and vanilla essence in a vessel with milk and mix. You can heat it for 1 more minute.
- Now pour your prepared hot chocolate in a serving glass and garnish with whipped cream on top and enjoy it on cold nights.
