Johns Classic Drinking Chocolate

6 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 12 cups whole milk
  • 4 ounces unsweetened dark chocolate, coarsely chopped
  • 13 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 12 teaspoons vanilla extract (i expect a split vanilla bean would be better)
  • 34 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)
  • 18 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    In a small saucepan over medium heat, warm the milk until it is hot to the touch.
  2. 2
    Whisk in the chocolate and sugar, and continue whisking for 1 to 2 minutes until the sugar has dissolved.
  3. 3
    Whisk in the vanilla (and the cinnamon and cayenne, if using).
  4. 4
    Reduce the heat to low.
  5. 5
    Serve immediately, or remove from heat and mix with a hand blender for a lighter consistency.

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