Recipe for cooking mexican cocoa

Recipes from Mexico :: Mexican Beverages


This is the traditional accompaniment for sweet tamales.

2 c. milk
3 (1-in.) cinnamon sticks
4 oz. bittersweet chocolate, broken into small pieces
2 Tbsp. dark brown sugar
Ground cinnamon (optional)

Heat milk and cinnamon sticks over low heat until steaming. Do not boil. Place chocolate and sugar in warm, small bowl. Discard cinnamon sticks. Pour milk over chocolate and sugar and let stand 1 minute. Whisk until dissolved. Serve in mugs with a sprinkling of cinnamon, if desired.

Makes 2 servings.

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