Ingredients
1 liter/1 and 1/3 pints/4 cups milk
1 cinnamon stick
2 whole cloves
115g/4oz dark (semisweet) chocolate, broken into squares
2-3 drops of almond extract
Steps:
1. Heat the milk gently with the spices in a saucepan until almost boiling, then stir in the dark chocolate over a moderate heat until melted.
2. Strain into a blender, add the almond extract and whizz on high speed for about 30 seconds until frothy. Alternatively, whisk the mixture with a handheld electric mixer.
3. Pour into warmed heatproof glasses and serve immediately
Credits to: Christine France.(book is titled: Chocolate heaven)
