Ghost Story Telling Hot Chocolate + Homemade Whipped Cream The GOOD Way
Hot Chocolate Ingredients
1. 2 Cups - Heavy Cream or Oat Milk with FULL Fat content
2. 3 Tablespoons - Dutch Processed Cocoa Powder
3. Pinch - Sea Salt
4. 1/2 Granulated Sugar
4. 1/2 or 1 Tablespoon - Vanilla or Peppermint extract (Up to your tastebuds! You could also add some rum or whiskey)
5. 1 Cup - Dark Chocolate Chips
6. Whole Milk or Oat Milk - Incase it turns out too thick for your liking
Homemade Whipped Cream Ingredients
1. 1 cup - Heavy Whipping Cream
2. 3 Tablespoons - Powdered Sugar
3. 1 Tablespoon - Vanilla Extract
Recipes Instructions
1. Pop a stainless steel bowl in the freezer for the whipped cream (This is the equivelent to "Preheating your oven"
2. In a small pot on medium heat, combine your
- Heavy Cream
- Dark Chocolate Chips
- Granulated Sugar
Stir until melted togetherΒ
3. Once combined, add your
- Dutch Processed Cocoa Powder
- Sea Salt
- Extract or Rum of choice
Quick Tip - This is a traditional FRENCH hot chocolate spoof.
It is going to be THICK. This is normal!
4. Let simmer on stove and stir occasionally to prevent burning
5. While your hot chocolate is simmering, take the stainless steel bowl out of the freezer.
6. Add your heavy cream to the frozen bowl and mix with a handmixer for 30 seconds.
7. Add your powdered sugar & vanilla extract
8. Beat with a hand mixer until fluffy.
Quick Tip - DON'T stir your whipped cream!
This will deflate it and turn it into soup!
Once fluffed, go ahead and ladle your hot chocolate into a mug & top with homemade whipped cream! Add cinnamon or chocolate shavings for a more cozy look.
Extra Yummy TipsΒ
- Make a pomegranate simple syrup to add to your hot chocolate! (Replace the granulated sugar in the recipe) It's AMAZING!
Enjoy your hot chocolate! It's rich & delightful by a fire for ghost story telling.
Here are some ghost stories I love!
https://www.reddit.com/r/shortscarystories/
#summerween
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