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European Hot Chocolate

European Hot Chocolate

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If you’re yearning for a rich and creamy drink that envelops you in warmth, look no further than this delightful European Hot Chocolate. This luxurious beverage is crafted with high-quality dark chocolate, creating a velvety texture and deep flavor that elevates the classic hot chocolate experience. Perfect for cozy nights or festive gatherings, this recipe transforms ordinary moments into indulgent memories. Enjoy it as a comforting treat on chilly evenings or share it with loved ones during movie nights. Once you’ve tasted this homemade delight, it will quickly become your favorite go-to beverage!

Ingredients

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  • 1 3/4 cup whole milk
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons powdered sugar (to taste)
  • 3 oz dark chocolate (70% cocoa), chopped
  • Optional: Whipped cream for topping

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan, heat the whole milk and heavy cream over medium heat until just simmering.
  2. Whisk in the cocoa powder and powdered sugar until fully dissolved. If desired, add cornstarch to thicken.
  3. Stir in the chopped dark chocolate over low heat until melted and incorporated.
  4. Pour into mugs and top with whipped cream or dark chocolate shavings. Serve warm.

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