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French Hot Chocolate

French Hot Chocolate

  • 15 min
  • not spicy
  • Serves 2

Prep 5 min · Cook 10 min

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2 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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Also known as chocolat chaud · Veg · Drinks

French hot chocolate: cocoa, coffee and cream whisked into simmering milk with melted dark chocolate. Serves 1, 15 minutes, step-by-step video.

Good for: Rainy Day

Ingredients

9 items

2 people
  • Milk1½ cup
  • Cocoa Powder1 tbsp
  • Coffee Powder3 grams
  • Sugar½ tbsp
  • Fresh Cream½ cup
  • Dark Chocolate70 grams
  • Salt¼ tsp
  • Whipped Cream1 tbsp
  • Cocoa Powder1 tsp

Contains: milk, soya.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 2 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer 1 personAll 2 people
Energy550kcal1100kcal
Protein12g23g
Carbohydrate44g88g
Fat39g78g
Fibre6.4g13g
Sugar32g64g

Cookd masalas for dark chocolate

Method

  1. 1

    Bring the milk to a simmer. Once its simmering, add the cocoa powder, coffee powder, sugar and whisk until smooth and dissolved. Once the milk comes back to a simmer, add in the cream and whisk to incorporate.

    MilkCocoa PowderCoffee PowderSugarFresh Cream

  2. 2

    Finally, add in the chocolate and whisk to melt. Bring the mixture to one final boil and then take it off the heat.

    Dark ChocolateSaltWhipped CreamCocoa Powder

Before you start

How long does French Hot Chocolate take?
15 minutes from start to finish. That is 5 minutes of preparation and 10 minutes of cooking.
How many people does French Hot Chocolate serve?
2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is French Hot Chocolate vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is French Hot Chocolate spicy?
No, it is not spicy.
What do I need to make French Hot Chocolate?
70 grams Dark Chocolate, 1½ cup Milk, ½ cup Fresh Cream, 3 grams Coffee Powder, 1 tbsp Cocoa Powder, ½ tbsp Sugar, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for French Hot Chocolate?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in French Hot Chocolate?
About 550 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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