JAMAICAN WHOLE CHOCOLATE DRINK RECIPE
(CHOCOLATE TEA)
Ingredients: chocolate, nutmeg,
cinnamon, water, sweetened condensed milk (or freshly extracted
coconut milk and sugar)
Recipe:
1 cup grated chocolate
1 tablespoons grated nutmeg
1 teaspoons powdered cinnamon or a stick of cinnamon bark
6 cups water
Combine grated chocolate, grated nutmeg, and powdered cinnamon
in a pot. Add 6 cups of cold water. Bring to a boil. reduce heat.
Let simmer for 15 to 20 minutes. Sweeten with sweetened condensed
milk. Optional dash of salt.
Yields 6 cups of drink
*Note: unsweetened chocolate makes a
great drink. If no sugar or milk is added to it, it can last
several days. It may look unseeming when it cools and the natural
oils in it coagulate. However, simply it bring to a boil and
it will be smoother each time.
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