Authentic, Rich Hot Cocoa Beverage
Chilling Out with Decadent Hot Chocolate
Nothing beats a steaming mug of rich, velvety hot chocolate on a cold day. To indulge in the real deal, grab some premium chocolate such as Chocolates El Rey's 41 percent milk chocolate.
Snowy IndulgenceIf you're stuck indoors, whip up a batch of pfeffernusse cookies for a delightful treat to dip into your hot chocolate.
- Serves: 2 hot beverages
- Ease: A breeze
- Time: 10 scrumptious minutes
- Prep Time: 10 mouthwatering minutes
Recipes (3 Tasty Ingredients)
- 1/2 cup top-notch milk
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 5 ounces premium milk chocolate, coarsely chopped
Preparation
- In a small saucepan, simmer milk and cream over medium heat for about 4 delectable minutes.
- Add the chocolate, and whisk it until it melts and blends smoothly, approximately 2 delightful minutes. Serve hot and enjoy.
Did You Know?Looking for a specific hot chocolate recipe using El Rey milk chocolate? Although there wasn't a recipe available specifically for El Rey, here's a general guideline for creating heavenly hot chocolate:
El Rey Milk Chocolate Hot Chocolate
Ingredients:
- 2 cups milk (whole milk or non-dairy for a vegan version)
- 1/2 cup El Rey milk chocolate chips or chopped bars
- 1 tablespoon sugar (optional, adjust to preference)
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
- A pinch of salt (optional)
Preparation:
- Heat the milk in a saucepan over medium heat until it simmers but doesn't boil.
- Remove from heat, and add El Rey milk chocolate chips. If you prefer sugar, include it now. Allow it to soften for about 30 seconds.
- Whisk until the chocolate is fully melted, and the mixture is smooth.
- Add vanilla extract or a pinch of salt, if desired.
- Divide into mugs and serve right away.
You can kick it up a notch by adding a pinch of cinnamon or cayenne pepper for a spicy twist, or using heavy cream or half-and-half for an even richer experience. For a vegan option, swap out milk with a non-dairy alternative like almond or coconut milk. Enjoy!
- The pfeffernusse cookies, a delightful treat, can be incorporated as a complimentary snack when enjoying the El Rey Milk Chocolate Hot Chocolate.
- The uncategorized recipe for heavenly hot chocolate using El Rey milk chocolate includes 2 cups of milk, 1/2 cup of El Rey milk chocolate chips, and an optional tablespoon of sugar.
- The nutrition in recipes like the El Rey Milk Chocolate Hot Chocolate can vary depending on the type and quantity of milk used, but it's undeniably a decadent treat.
- I'd like to thank Chocolates El Rey for creating such premium chocolate that enhances the taste of the decadent hot chocolate we love.