"Barbajada (Milanese Hot Chocolate-Coffee Drink) Recipe

By RoketJSquerl

[Photograph: Vicky Wasik]

Why choose between coffee and hot chocolate? The Milanese drink called barbajada is a frothy mix of the two, topped with whipped cream just for kicks.

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Barbajada (Milanese Hot Chocolate-Coffee Drink) Recipe

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Ingredients

1/4cup1/4 cup cocoa powder (3/4 ounce; 25g)
1/4cup1/4 cup sugar (2 ounces; 55g)
1 1/2cups1 1/2 cups (355ml) milk
2/3cup2/3 cup (160ml) strong coffee or espresso
Whipped cream, for serving

Details

Servings 4
Adapted from seriouseats.com

Preparation

Step 1

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In a medium bowl, stir together cocoa powder and sugar until thoroughly combined. In a medium saucepan, heat milk over moderate heat until steaming. Whisk in cocoa/sugar mixture along with coffee, whisking rapidly until hot and frothy. Divide into warmed mugs and top with whipped cream.