Hot chocolate

Hot chocolate

Beverage❄️ Peak in winter
Used in 2 of 203 cuisines (1%)

Smooth and rich, hot chocolate envelops you in a warm embrace, combining velvety cocoa with creamy milk for a comforting experience. Its sweet aroma beckons you to indulge in a moment of bliss.

Where it comes from

Rooted in Mesoamerican traditions, hot chocolate was initially a bitter beverage enjoyed by the elite, later transforming into the sweet, comforting drink we cherish today.

In the kitchen

Served warm, it acts as a delightful beverage or dessert, often elevated with spices or toppings like whipped cream, making it a versatile treat for all occasions.

Across cuisines

Hot chocolate is a warm beverage made by mixing cocoa powder or melted chocolate with milk or water, often sweetened and flavored with vanilla or spices. It is a comforting drink enjoyed worldwide, especially in colder climates.

Nutrition (per 100g)

~90kcalCal
~1.0gProtein
~2.0gFat
~16.0gCarbs
~0.0gFiber

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