Serious Hot Chocolate

Name: Serious Hot Chocolate
Ingredients: 1 12 teaspoons sweetened cocoa powder; 1 12 teaspoons Dutch-processed cocoa powder; 1 12 tablespoons sugar; 1 tablespoon salted butter, at room temperature; 12 cup whole milk; 2 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped; 2 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped; 2 ounces milk chocolate, chopped; sweetened whipped cream, for garnish; grated chocolate, for garnish

10 ingredients

5 steps

Ingredients

1 12 teaspoons sweetened cocoa powder
1 12 teaspoons Dutch-processed cocoa powder
1 12 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon salted butter, at room temperature
12 cup whole milk
2 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
2 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
2 ounces milk chocolate, chopped
sweetened whipped cream, for garnish
grated chocolate, for garnish

Directions

1

Place a double boiler over medium heat (simmering water in the bottom part; what you are going to melt goes in the top part).
2

To the top pan, add the 2 cocoa powders and sugar; whisk until the sugar is melted and combined with the cocoa; beat in the butter, creaming with the sugar.
3

Add a little of the milk; then add in the 3 chopped chocolates, whisking as they melt.
4

Slowly adding the remaining milk; whisk until the mixture is smooth, creamy, and hot.
5

Pour into 2-3 mugs; serve topped with whipped cream and grated chocolate.