* Exported from MasterCook * Mexican Hot Chocolate Recipe By : Jo Anne Merrill Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:10 Categories : Beverages Desserts Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 1 1/2 ounces unsweetened chocolate 1/4 cup sugar 3/4 cup water 5 teaspoons instant coffee 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1 dash salt 2 cups milk Heat all the ingredients except milk in saucepan over low heat. Stir constantly, until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered, stirring constantly, for 4 minutes. Stir in milk; heat just until hot. Beat with hand mixer until foamy. Top with whipped cream if desired. Serve immediately. This recipe may be doubled if you wish. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -