Spanish chocolate

Spanish chocolate

Sweet chocolate and cinnamon dissolved in milk, then thickened with beaten egg yolks over gentle heat. Custardy, spiced and old-world.

LightCocoa

Medium

Difficulty

12 min

Time

280 Cal

Calories

1

Serving

Flavor profile

Non-alcoholic

Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

  • Egg Yolk· not in your bar2 beaten
  • Milk· not in your bar2 cups

    Or swap: Half-and-Half — richer, Plant-Based Milk — dairy-free swap

  • Chocolate· not in your bar2 oz

    Or swap: Cocoa Powder — add a little sugar

  • Cinnamon· not in your bar1/2 tsp

    Or swap: Allspice — similar warm spice

Instructions

  1. Stir the milk with the chocolate and the cinnamon over low heat until the chocolate dissolves.

  2. Add the eggs and beat the mixture until it becomes thick, taking care not to boil.

  3. Serve in coffee mug.

Pairs well with

Egg-thickened cinnamon chocolate begs for churros and Spanish pastry:

  • Churros
  • Ensaimada slices
  • Cinnamon polvorones
  • Sugared almonds

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