Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ cups milk (whole or lowfat)
  • 2 heaping teaspoons of unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ¼ cup ground dark chocolate (use fine, high quality chocolate that has 60% or more cocoa content)
  • freshly ground nutmeg (or cinnamon, cardamom. or chocolate shavings)
  • creme fraiche (or whipped cream)

Instructions:

  1. Heat milk to just simmering.
  2. Take it off the heat and whisk in the cocoa powder and ground chocolate.  Continue whisking until the chocolate completely dissolves.  This will take a few minutes.  Put it back on the heat if necessary.

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