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Spekulatius Spice Hot Chocolate

Spekulatius Spice Hot Chocolate

Course Hot Drinks
Cuisine German
Keyword christmas drinks, Christmas Recipes, hot chocolate, Hot drinks, Spekulatius, Spekulatius spice
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Servings 4
Author Lora Wiley-Lennartz

Ingredients

  • 3/4 teaspoon ground vanilla pods
  • 1.5 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground anise
  • 1/4 ground cardamom 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice,
  • 1/4 teaspoon grated nutmeg
  • 1.5 tablespoons ginger powder
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 4 oz fine dark chocolate
  • 4 cups milk.
  • zest of 1/2 orange
  • zest of 1/2 lemon
  • 4 cinnamon sticks

Instructions

  1. Whisk together spices and sugar.

  2. Break the chocolate into small pieces and melt in a water bath.

  3. Place milk in a saucepan and add the melted chocolate

  4. Whisk in the spices, orange, and lemon zest.

  5. When everything is combined, pour into mugs.

  6. Garnish with cinnamon sticks and serve.