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Italian Hot Chocolate (Cioccolata Calda)

Shaziya
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Cuisine Italian
Servings 0

Equipment

  • medium saucepan

Ingredients
  

  • 3 tablespoons Rodelle Organic Baking Cocoa
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/16 teaspoon salt
  • cup bittersweet chocolate, chopped 4 oz/115 g
  • 3 cups whole milk 24 fl oz/720 ml

Instructions
 

  • In a medium saucepan whisk together the Rodelle Organic Baking Cocoa, sugar, cornstarch and salt.
  • While whisking, slowly pour in the milk until combined and smooth.
  • Lastly stir in the chopped chocolate.
  • Heat the mixture on medium heat, stirring occasionally until all the chocolate and sugar has melted.
  • Allow mix to simmer for 2 minutes to thicken and activate the cornflour.
  • Divide the hot chocolate between mugs and enjoy with a dollop of cream and some grated chocolate on top.
  • Store any leftover hot chocolate in the fridge for up to 2 days.
Keyword cioccolata calda, creamy, dessert, hot chocolate
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