jacques torres’ famous hot chocolate with whipped

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Moose Jaw, SK
Updated on Dec 4, 2016

Jacques Torres’ Famous Hot Chocolate with Whipped Cream. The secret is to use really great chocolate, and not much else.

Rate
prep time 5 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • FOR THE WHIPPED CREAM:
  • 1 cup heavy cream, chilled
  • FOR THE HOT CHOCOLATE:
  • 2 cups whole milk*
  • 50 grams (about 1/2 cup) milk powder
  • 3 grams about 1 teaspoon) cornstarch
  • 150 grams (about 1 cup 60% dark chocolate, in disks or coarsely chopped
  • *NOTE: THIS HOT CHOCOLATE IS VERY RICH. IF YOU LIKE IT SLIGHTLY THINNER, USE 3 CUPS OF MILK.

How To Make jacques torres’ famous hot chocolate with whipped

  • Step 1
    For the whipped cream: Pour the heavy cream into a medium mixing bowl and put it in the freezer for 5 minutes. Take the mixing bowl of whipped cream out of the freezer and whisk with a large whisk until soft peaks form.
  • Step 2
    For the hot chocolate: Bring milk to a boil in a medium sauce pot over medium-high heat. Lower the heat to medium then add the chocolate, whisking vigorously until the chocolate is completely melted. Add the milk powder and cornstarch, still whisking, until everything is dissolved and the mixture is smooth and thick.
  • Step 3
    To serve: Divide the hot chocolate among four mugs or glasses, then garnish each with a large dollop of whipped cream.

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