Burdick's Famous Hot Cocoa
Experience pure chocolate decadence with Burdick’s Famous Hot Cocoa, a luxurious blend of finely chopped dark chocolate (70% cacao or higher) melted into a creamy mixture of whole milk and heavy cream. This indulgent homemade beverage is lightly sweetened with a touch of granulated sugar and can be elevated further with a hint of vanilla extract for added depth. Perfectly smooth and velvety, this hot cocoa is served piping hot and can be topped with whipped cream or fluffy marshmallows for a cozy finish. Ready in just 15 minutes, it’s the ultimate winter warmer, ideal for chocolate lovers craving a rich and comforting treat. Indulge yourself with this iconic recipe and savor every sip of its bold, authentic chocolate flavor.
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Ingredients
- 120 grams Dark chocolate (70% cacao or higher)
- 2 cups Whole milk
- 0.25 cups Heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon Granulated sugar
- 0.5 teaspoons Vanilla extract (optional)
- 0 Whipped cream or marshmallows (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
1. Finely chop the dark chocolate and set aside.
Step 2
2. In a medium saucepan, combine the whole milk, heavy cream, and granulated sugar. Heat the mixture over medium heat, stirring occasionally to dissolve the sugar, until it is just about to simmer (do not let it boil).
Step 3
3. Reduce the heat to low and gradually add the chopped dark chocolate to the saucepan, whisking continuously. Keep whisking until the chocolate is completely melted and the mixture is smooth and velvety.
Step 4
4. (Optional) Stir in the vanilla extract for added flavor.
Step 5
5. Taste the hot cocoa and adjust sweetness if needed by adding a small amount of sugar.
Step 6
6. Pour the hot cocoa into mugs, and garnish with whipped cream or marshmallows if desired.
Step 7
7. Serve immediately and enjoy the luxurious flavors of Burdick's Famous Hot Cocoa.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (697.6g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1320.9 |
| Total Fat 91.8g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 54.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g | |
| Cholesterol 128.6mg | 0% |
| Sodium 234.7mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 91.4g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 13.1g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 66.0g | |
| Protein 25.6g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 214.7IU | 0% |
| Calcium 697.8mg | 0% |
| Iron 14.3mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1603mg | 0% |
Source of Calories