Ingredients:
- 1 tbsp vanilla (or can sub espresso powder or 1 tsp. cinnamon ( all of these are optional) (optional)
Directions:
- In a medium saucepan, whisk together the cocoa, sugar, cornstarch, and salt. Slowly whisk in the water, then the flavor of your choice, if using, and the milk or cream. Bring to a boil over medium heat, whisking constantly. Remove from the heat and stir in the chocolate, whisking till chocolate melts. Pour into a bowl, and stir ooccasionally as it cools, to prevent a skin from forming. Pour into a jar or other storage container, and lay a piece of plastic wrap right on the surface of the chocolate, again to prevent a skin from forming. Store in the refrigerator for up to a week.
- To serve:.
- Serve as is in very small glasses; it's thick and it's rich. To make one frozen smoothie, place 1/3 cup of chocolate base in a blender. Add about 1 cup ice cubes(and 1 oz. of the spirit of your choice, if desired, and blend till smooth. Alternately, blend with chunks of banana, or a scoop of ice cream.
- Feeling intemperate? Add vodka and coffee liqueur to 1/3 to 1/2 cup chocolate base for the best sweet martini ever! To rim glass with cinnamon sugar, mix
- 1 teaspoons cinnamon with 2 tablespoons sparkling sugar and 1 tablespoons granulated sugar. Wipe the edge of the glass with a wet cloth, then dip it into the sugar mixture.
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per 1 Serving | |||
| Calories | 207.92 Kcal (871 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 62.99 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 7g | 11% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 1.23mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 103.04mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 309.87mg | 7% | |
| Total Carbs | 37.56g | 13% | |
| Sugars | 29.63g | 119% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.9g | 12% | |
| Protein | 3.65g | 7% | |
| Iron | 1.5mg | 8% | |
| Calcium | 90.8mg | 9% | |
| Amount Per 100 g | |||
| Calories | 151.69 Kcal (635 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 45.96 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 5.11g | 11% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 0.89mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 75.17mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 226.07mg | 7% | |
| Total Carbs | 27.41g | 13% | |
| Sugars | 21.62g | 119% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.12g | 12% | |
| Protein | 2.66g | 7% | |
| Iron | 1.1mg | 8% | |
| Calcium | 66.3mg | 9% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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