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HOT COCOA RECIPE | ALTON BROWN | FOOD NETWORK



Hot Cocoa Recipe | Alton Brown | Food Network image

A dash of cayenne pepper makes all the difference in Alton Brown's Hot Cocoa recipe, from Good Eats on Food Network.

Provided by Alton Brown

Categories     beverage

Total Time 5 minutes

Prep Time 5 minutes

Yield 5 1/2 cups dry mix

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups powdered sugar
1 cup cocoa (Dutch-process preferred)
2 1/2 cups powdered milk
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 pinch cayenne pepper, or more to taste
Hot water

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl and incorporate evenly. In a small pot, heat 4 to 6 cups of water.
  • Fill your mug half full with the mixture and pour in hot water. Stir to combine. Seal the rest in an airtight container, keeps indefinitely in the pantry. This also works great with warm milk.

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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Total Time 10 minutes

Prep Time 5 minutes

Cook Time 5 minutes

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups milk
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
Kosher salt
6 ounces milk chocolate, chopped
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Marshmallows or whipped cream, for topping

Steps:

  • Combine the milk, heavy cream, sugar, cocoa powder and a pinch of salt in a medium saucepan. Cook over medium heat, whisking occasionally, until the sugar and cocoa powder dissolve and the milk is steaming; do not boil.
  • Whisk in half of the chopped chocolate until melted, then whisk in the remaining chocolate until smooth. Remove from the heat and whisk in the vanilla. Pour into mugs and top with marshmallows or whipped cream.

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