Mezcal Spiced Cocoa Dream

This Mezcal Mexican Hot Chocolate recipe is a delightful and warming beverage with a flavorful combination of chocolate, mezcal, and cinnamon. It's the perfect drink to cozy up with on a chilly evening or to enjoy by the fireside with friends. The rich and creamy texture of the hot chocolate, complemented by the smoky notes of mezcal, is sure to make this cocktail a favorite for chocolate and mezcal enthusiasts alike.

Mezcal Spiced Cocoa Dream

A delightful and warming beverage with a flavorful combination of chocolate, mezcal, and cinnamon.

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Prep Time 3 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 8 mins

Ingredients

  • 6 tbsp Soma Drinking Chocolate - Maya
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1 oz mezcal
  • 1 cinnamon stick (for garnish)
  • 2-3 marshmallows (for garnish)
  • 1 wedge lime
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Make a small incision at the center of a lime wedge and rim a heatproof mug with it.
  2. Mix sugar and cinnamon in a shallow bowl and dip the mug's rim into the mixture.
  3. Boil water in a saucepan, then add 6 tbsp of Mayan drinking chocolate and whisk until thick and smooth.
  4. Combine milk with the liquid chocolate, whisk until well-combined and heated through (3-5 minutes).
  5. Pour 1 oz of mezcal into the prepared mug, add the hot chocolate, and garnish with a cinnamon stick and marshmallows. Enjoy!