Fred T's Frozen Hot Chocolate
- 1 1/2 tsp. sweetened cocoa powder
- 1 1/2 tsp. Dutch-processed cocoa powder
- 1 1/2 Tbs. sugar
- 1 Tbs. salted butter, at room temperature
- 1 1/2 cups whole milk
- 2 oz. bittersweet chocolate, chopped
- 2 oz. semisweet chocolate, chopped
- 2 oz. milk chocolate, chopped
- 4 cups crushed ice
- sweetened whipped cream for garnish
- grated chocolate of your choice for garnish
- Place a double boiler over medium heat.
- Add both cocoa powders, the sugar and butter.
- Whisk until cocoas and sugar have melted and creamed together with the butter.
- Add a little of the milk.
- Add chocolates, whisking as they melt.
- Slowly pour in additional milk, reserving one cup milk for next step.
- Whisk until mixture is smooth.
- Remove from heat and let cool to room temperature.
- In a blender, make three servings at a time.
- Add 1/2 cup chocolate base, 1/2 cup milk and about 2 cups crushed ice.
- Blend until smooth, adding more ice or liquid as needed to reach a perfect texture.
- Repeat with remaining ingredients or store any unused chocolate base in the refrigerator, covered.
- Pour frozen hot chocolate into large goblets and top with whipped cream and grated chocolate.
- Serve immediately with a straw and a long spoon.
cocoa, dutch, sugar, butter, milk, bittersweet chocolate, semisweet chocolate, milk chocolate, crushed ice, chocolate
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/fred-ts-frozen-hot-chocolate-recipe.html (may not work)