Receta Aztec Hot Chocolate
by Briimstone & Grumblenott
Warm your insides when the weather is crisp & brisk.
Enjoy!
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Mexican
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Raciónes: 6 cups |
Va Bien Con: cold weather
Ingredientes
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In a heavy saucepan, combine (but do not heat yet):
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2 cups double heavy cream
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4 cups milk (2% or other)
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2 - 3 dried New Mexican red chiles, such as Poblanos (snip them open with scissors)
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1 tsp dried ginger
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1/2 tsp dried cinnamon
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1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
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1/4 tsp salt
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2-3 heaping Tbsp dark Dutch processed cocoa powder
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Direcciones
- Put in the fridge overnight, covered.
- Strain through a sieve. Add 4 - 5 Tbsp cane sugar. Heat, stirring gently. Serve with whipped cream.
- Option: to make a great vegan or "non-dairy" hot chocolate, substitute soy milk for the cream and milk and use non-dairy whipped topping to garnish. -OR- you can use mineral water it will give you a very deep chocolatey taste.