Mexican Hot Chocolate (Tequila)
Rich dark chocolate with tequila, cinnamon, and a pinch of cayenne — warming on two levels.
Served in a Mug glass · Garnish: Whipped cream, cinnamon, cayenne · Difficulty: easy
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Tequila Blanco
- 0.5 oz Coffee Liqueur (optional)
- 6 oz Whole Milk
- 1 tbsp Dark Cocoa Powder or Crème de Cacao
Instructions
- Heat milk with cocoa powder, a cinnamon stick, and a pinch of cayenne pepper.
- Whisk until smooth and steaming.
- Add tequila and coffee liqueur (if using) to a warm mug.
- Pour hot chocolate over and stir.
- Garnish with whipped cream and a cinnamon stick.