Classic Mexican Chocolate Drink with Fried Bread (Emeril Lagasse) Recipe

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Classic Mexican Chocolate Drink with Fried Bread (Emeril Lagasse)
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  1. In a double boiler, melt the chocolate. In a saucepan, combine the milk, cinnamon, and sugar. Bring to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes. Stirring occasionally. Whisk 1 cup of the hot milk into the melted chocolate. Add the mixture back into the simmering milk. Whisk well. Add the brandy to taste. In a large saute pan, over medium heat, add the olive oil. When the oil is hot, fry the bread until golden brown. Remove and drain on paper towels. Sprinkle with the cinnamon sugar mixture. Ladle the drink into coffee mugs and garnish with the cinnamon sticks. Serve with the fried bread.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 7830.92 Kcal (32786 kJ)
Calories from fat 4331.86 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 481.32g 740%
Cholesterol 38.88mg 13%
Sodium 5027.07mg 209%
Potassium 2817.88mg 60%
Total Carbs 627.24g 209%
Sugars 239.14g 957%
Dietary Fiber 91.19g 365%
Protein 137.01g 274%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 2%
Iron 49mg 272%
Calcium 7851.4mg 785%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 277.28 Kcal (1161 kJ)
Calories from fat 153.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.04g 740%
Cholesterol 1.38mg 13%
Sodium 178mg 209%
Potassium 99.78mg 60%
Total Carbs 22.21g 209%
Sugars 8.47g 957%
Dietary Fiber 3.23g 365%
Protein 4.85g 274%
Iron 1.7mg 272%
Calcium 278mg 785%

* 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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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 195.9
    Points
  • 197
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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