Chef Ahmed's Homemade Hot Chocolate Recipe




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There’s nothing better than hot chocolate in the winter, right?? I decided to try to learn a homemade recipe and wanted to share with you. Most of you guys were interested in learning this recipe too, so here it is.

From: Chef Ahmed


Ingredients:

⅓ cups Unsweetened Cocoa Powder

½ cup of White Sugar

1 pinch of Salt

½ cup boiling Water

3 ½ cups of Milk

½ teaspoon Vanilla Extract (brand: Simply Organic - non alcoholic)

optional (but not really!) : Marshmallows, Whipped Cream, Chocolate Powder

Method:

  1. Combine the cocoa powder, sugar and a pinch of salt in a saucepan. Mix together. Add in the boiling water and continue to mix.

  2. Turn on medium heat and bring the mixture to a soft boil while you stir. Let it simmer while you stir continuously for about 2 minutes watching that it doesn't scorch. Stir in the milk and vanilla extract, keep stirring and heat until very hot, but do not boil. 

  3. Pour equally into 4 mugs. Add the marshmallows then whipped cream, After you can sprinkle a little bit of chocolate powder on top of the whipped cream.

  4. Enjoy!



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