Ingredients for The Great Montezuma's Favorite Hot Chocolate Drink
- Hot Cocoa
- 2 tablespoons honey
- Vanilla Extract
- Peppar Vodka
- Heavy Cream
- Cayenne Powder
- Cinnamon Stick
- Chocolate
- Dried Red Chili
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How to Make The Great Montezuma's Favorite Hot Chocolate Drink
- In a small saucepan, gently heat 1 cup of whole milk over medium heat.
- Add 4 ounces of dark chocolate (70% cacao or higher), chopped, and stir until melted and smooth.
- Remove from heat and stir in 2 tablespoons of honey, 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract, and 1 ounce (or 2 tablespoons) of vodka.
- Pour the mixture into two tall glasses or Irish coffee glasses.
- Gently float 1 tablespoon of heavy cream on top of each glass.
- Dust each with a pinch of cayenne pepper and garnish with a cinnamon stick.
- (Optional) Garnish with a sprinkle of grated dark chocolate and a small, dried red chili pepper for an extra kick.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
3 g
Sugar
135g
Fat
29g
Carbs
11g