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French Hot Chocolate: Pressure Cooker Way to Dreamy Warmth
Rich, thick, and creamy French hot chocolate made quickly in a pressure cooker. Indulge in a luxurious wintry drink with deep chocolate flavors and comforting warmth.
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Prep Time
2
minutes
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Cook Time
10
minutes
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Total Time
12
minutes
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Course
Soup
Cuisine
Mexican
Servings
6
people
Calories
346
kcal
Equipment
1 Pressure cooker
with low heat setting
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
8
ounces
quality chocolate bars
semisweet or bittersweet, chopped small
1 ¾
cup
whole milk
½
cup
heavy cream
2
tablespoons
brown sugar
½
teaspoon
vanilla extract
Instructions
Instructions
Chop the chocolate bars into small pieces and set aside.
Pour whole milk, heavy cream, and brown sugar into pressure cooker insert. Stir briefly.
Lock lid, set cooker on low pressure and heat gently (not boiling).
After slow release, open lid and stir in chopped chocolate until melted evenly.
Set cooker to low heat, stir continuously until thick. Stir in vanilla extract, pour into mugs, and enjoy.
Notes
Top with whipped cream or chocolate shavings. Use high-quality chocolate for best results. Store leftovers refrigerated and reheat with care.