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Mocha-Cinnamon
Cafe au Lait
Hot
Toddies : Mulled Wine, Buttered Rum, Spiced Cider, and
Other Soul-Warming Winter Drinks
Cute
host/hostess gift idea
Remember good Coffee Drinks
start with quality coffee beans!!
In medium saucepan, combine milk, cinnamon sticks and whole
cloves. Simmer and then remove from heat. Add all chocolate
and whisk until melted. Cover and let stand for 15 minutes.
Then, bring milk mixture back to a simmer and add coffee,
2 T. sugar and 1 t. vanilla. Stir over medium-low heat for
five minutes. Do not boil.
Meanwhile, beat cream, pinch of nutmeg, 1 T. sugar and 1/2
t. vanilla in small bowl until soft peaks form.
Pour coffee mixture into mugs and top with cream. Sprinkle
with nutmeg and serve.
Serves 6.
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Ingredients
2
C. low-fat milk or soy milk
3 cinnamon sticks
20 whole cloves
5 oz. imported milk chocolate, chopped
2 oz. bittersweet or semisweet chocolate
3 C. freshly brewed strong coffee
3 T. golden brown sugar
1 1/2 t. vanilla extract
1/2 C. chilled whipping cream
Pinch of nutmeg
Cups
for Cocoa
Cozy up to these charming hot chocolate mugs
from Rosanna Bowles. With "hot chocolate" written
seemingly of chocolate syrup across the ceramic in French,
Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and English, these mugs are
perfect for every cup of cocoa or warm drink. Set of four.
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