Festive hot chocolate

Name: Festive hot chocolate
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 24
Ingredients: 200g quality dark chocolate (70%); 10 tablespoons quality cocoa powder; 5 tablespoons Horlicks powder; 5 tablespoons cornflour; 5 tablespoons icing sugar; 2 pinches of ground cinnamon

My epic mix

Vegetarian

10 mins

Not Too Tricky

serves 24

About the recipe

This is off the scale. It’s so simple to make and is much better than the shop-bought stuff, which probably hasn’t got much chocolate in it anyway. I don’t want you to feel cheated, I want you to have the real thing . . . life’s too short not to.

Jamie Oliver's Christmas Cookbook, p304

nutrition per serving

Calories

Fat

Saturates

13%

Sugars

Salt

Protein

Carbs

Fibre

of an adult’s reference intake

Recipe From

Jamie Oliver's Christmas Cookbook

By Jamie Oliver

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Ingredients

200g quality dark chocolate (70%)

10 tablespoons quality cocoa powder

5 tablespoons Horlicks powder

5 tablespoons cornflour

5 tablespoons icing sugar

2 pinches of ground cinnamon

Method

Find the recipe!

For the full recipe, head to page 304 of Jamie Oliver's Christmas Cookbook.

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Jamie Oliver's Christmas Cookbook Christmas Chocolate Edible gifts Vegetarian

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