An unusual version of cocoa cooked in milk, with the addition of egg yolk. The yolk gives cocoa an appetizing thickness and allows you to get a lush layer of silky foam when whipping. Cooking takes a few minutes, and the taste conquers from the first sip. Try it!
Cook: 10 min.
Servings: 2
Ingredients
Cocoa powder – 2 tbsp (20 g)
Milk (or cream) – 150 ml
Water – 150 ml
Yolk – 1 pc.
Sugar – 45 g (3 tablespoons)
If desired, milk can be replaced with cream.
Directions
Combine sugar and egg yolk in a bowl.
Beat the mixture with a whisk or mixer for about 1-2 minutes, until whitened and fluffy.
Pour milk into a saucepan, put on medium heat, and bring to a boil. Then turn off the heat and temporarily pour the hot cream (or milk) back into the milk jug.
Pour cold water into a saucepan and add cocoa. Put on medium heat, bring the mixture to a boil and, stirring, simmer for about 1 minute.
Pour hot milk into a saucepan. Whisk the mixture for about 10-15 seconds, until lightly creamy.
Stir constantly with a whisk and add about 1 tablespoon. a spoonful of hot cocoa in an egg-sugar mixture. In this way, add about 100 ml of cocoa to the egg-sugar mixture.
Pour the mixture into the cocoa saucepan and whisk for about 30-40 seconds, until creamy.
An unusual cocoa-based drink is ready. Pour it into glasses and serve.