Description
It’s time to put a twist on the classic winter drink. Warm up with a big mug of this tiramisu hot cocoa, it tastes just like the Italian dessert.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz semi sweet chocolate
- 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- pinch of salt
- 3 – 4 oz espresso
- 2 oz brandy (or dark rum)
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For the topping
- 4 tablespoons mascarpone
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- pinch of salt
- cocoa powder for dusting
- 2 ladyfingers
Instructions
- Add the chocolate, cocoa powder, cornstarch, sugar, and salt together in a small saucepan. Heat, and stir until the chocolate is melted and everything is well incorporated.
- Add in the espresso, brandy, and milk. Stir until steaming, but not bubbling. Sir in the vanilla extract. Pour into glasses.
- Beat the mascarpone and heavy cream together until soft peaks form. Beat in the powdered sugar, vanilla, and salt into the cream and beat until medium peaks form.
- Fill a piping bag with the whipped cream and pipe the whipped cream onto the hot chocolate. Insert the lady finger and dust with cocoa powder.
- Serve immediately.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Chocolate, Drink