# Gourmet Hot Chocolate

A rich and complex hot chocolate recipe made with two kinds of chocolate and a hint of salt to amplify the flavor.

- Total time: 10 min
- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1.75 C whole milk
- 0.25 C heavy cream
- 4 oz 64% chocolate
- 4 oz 70% chocolate
- 1 Tbsp cocoa powder
- 1 Tbsp sugar
- 0.25 tsp OCEAN (aka salt)
- marshmallows

## Instructions

1. Heat the milk and heavy cream.
2. Add a tablespoon of sugar to the hot milk.
3. Add one tablespoon of cocoa and the two types of chocolate to the hot milk.
4. Bring the mixture back to low heat and stir until it becomes nice and thick.
5. Add a little bit of salt (ocean) to amplify the chocolate flavor.
6. Serve it up in one of your favorite cups.
7. Top with marshmallows.

## Equipment

- cups

## Tips

- Adding a little bit of salt (ocean) amplifies the chocolate flavor.
- Use two kinds of chocolate for complexity.

## Source

- Original video: https://youtube.com/shorts/MjngxxW0zHI?si=ebmqIqDg1iIHPEfN
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/1f2add65-e042-4a68-997d-7e519ea0771f
- Extracted: 2026-01-13

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