Mezcal Mocha Delight

This indulgent Mezcal Hot Chocolate cocktail combines the rich flavors of dark chocolate, mezcal, and Madeira wine, creating a luxurious and satisfying drink. Topped with freshly whipped cream and chocolate shavings, it's the perfect treat to enjoy on a cozy evening or to impress guests with its sophisticated blend of flavors.

Mezcal Mocha Delight

Indulge in the rich and satisfying Mezcal Mocha Delight, a luxurious blend of dark chocolate, mezcal, and Madeira wine, topped with whipped cream and chocolate shavings.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 20 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz dark chocolate, 70%, chopped
  • 1 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/3 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 1 tbsp dark brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup milk, of choice
  • 1 oz mezcal
  • 1 oz Madeira wine
  • whipped cream, for serving
  • chocolate shavings, for serving

Instructions

  1. Prepare the hot fudge sauce by mixing dark chocolate, cocoa powder, and salt in a heat-proof bowl.
  2. In a saucepan, combine heavy cream, granulated sugar, and brown sugar. Heat until boiling, then pour over the chocolate mixture and whisk until smooth.
  3. In a small saucepan, whisk together the milk and 1/4 cup of the hot fudge sauce. Simmer gently, then add the mezcal and Madeira.
  4. Stir to combine and pour into an 8-ounce glass mug.
  5. Top with freshly whipped cream and chocolate shavings, then serve immediately.