Hot Chocolate (Orange)

Hot Chocolate (Orange) — a beverage recipe, 5 ingredients, about 5 min.

Serves 4 · 5 min · Beverage

contains dairy

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Ingredients

Units: US Metric
  • 4 cups (1 liter / 1.1 quart) milk
  • 1 stick cinnamon
  • 4 oz (110 g) bittersweet chocolate, chopped (can substitute semisweet)
  • ½ tsp orange extract
  • ¼ tsp vanilla extract
Make it lactose-friendly
  • 4 cups (1 liter / 1.1 quart) milk → lactose-free milk, oat milk, or almond milk

Swaps are suggestions, not medical advice. Check labels if lactose is a serious issue for you.

Steps

  1. Place the milk and cinnamon in a saucepan, and gently heat to just below a simmer, about 180 F.
  2. Add the chocolate, and stir while allowing to melt. Do not allow to come to a boil.
  3. When the chocolate has melted, strain the chocolate milk into another container, add the extracts, and whisk or blend until frothy.
  4. Transfer to mugs or heatproof glasses and serve.

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Source

Wikibooks Cookbook — adapted under CC BY-SA 3.0