Description
Indulge in the ultimate comfort with our Chocolat Chaud Ultime, a rich and creamy hot chocolate that transforms chilly winter evenings into warm, cozy moments. Perfect for quiet afternoons or festive gatherings with friends, this homemade chocolate drink is made with high-quality dark chocolate, whole milk, and cream, creating an irresistibly smooth texture and intense flavor. This delightful recipe is not only easy to prepare but also customizable, allowing you to enhance it with your favorite spices or toppings like whipped cream and chocolate shavings. Elevate your hot chocolate experience by serving it in beautiful mugs alongside delectable treats. Get ready to savor every sip of this exquisite, heartwarming beverage.
Ingredients
- 200 g dark chocolate
- 500 ml whole milk
- 100 ml heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- A pinch of salt
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine chopped dark chocolate and a small portion of whole milk. Heat gently over medium heat while whisking until the chocolate melts completely.
- Gradually add the remaining whole milk and heavy cream to the melted chocolate, stirring until smooth and creamy.
- Mix in sugar and a pinch of salt. Taste and adjust sweetness as desired.
- Pour into cups and top with optional whipped cream, chocolate chips, or cocoa powder before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: French
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (250ml)
- Calories: 410
- Sugar: 28 g
- Sodium: 130 mg
- Fat: 23 g
- Saturated Fat: 14 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 40 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 7 g
- Cholesterol: 60 mg
Keywords: For a richer flavor, choose high-quality dark chocolate with at least 70% cocoa. Experiment by adding spices like cinnamon or vanilla extract for extra warmth. Serve alongside cookies or pastries for an indulgent treat.