Aztec Hot Chocolate

Name: Aztec Hot Chocolate
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 91 grams disk Mexican chocolate, chopped; 1 cinnamon stick; 1 dried guajillo chile, stemmed, seeded and deveined; 476 milliliters heavy whipping cream; 30 grams powdered sugar; 1 vanilla bean; 976 milliliters whole milk

Aztec Hot Chocolate is a beverage that serves 4. This recipe covers 15% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 703 calories, 12g of protein, and 59g of fat. 11 person found this recipe to be yummy and satisfying. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 15 minutes. If you have disk mexican chocolate, cinnamon stick, vanilla bean, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet.

Instructions

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For the hot chocolate: Bring the milk to a simmer in a large heavy saucepan over medium-high heat.

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Hot Chocolate

Milk

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Sauce Pan

Add the chocolate, guajillo chile, cinnamon stick and vanilla bean. Reduce the heat to medium-low. Simmer for 10 minutes, whisking constantly to develop some froth and completely melt the chocolate.

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Cinnamon Stick

Guajillo Pepper

Vanilla Bean

Chocolate

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Whisk

Remove the chile, vanilla bean and cinnamon stick from the hot mixture.

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Cinnamon Stick

Vanilla Bean

Chili Pepper

For the whipped cream: In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a whisk attachment, or in a large glass mixing bowl with a hand mixer, beat the cream until soft peaks form.

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Whipped Cream