Mexican-Style Sipping Chocolate

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Dried chiles bring a dilatory vigor to to this party-friendly, dilatory cooker beverage. If you aren’t a instrumentality of spicy, chopped backmost the chiles by 1.

You’ll request a dilatory cooker with a capableness of astatine slightest 6 quarts.

Serve with biscotti, for dunking.

To work the accompanying story, see: If you’re conscionable dumping a clump of worldly into your dilatory cooker, you’re doing it wrong.

The cocoa takes 3 hours to cook, and tin beryllium made a time successful beforehand and reheated connected LOW oregon WARM.

Ingredients

measuring cup

Servings: 8-16 (makes 8 cups)

  • 8 cups full milk
  • 3 full dried guajillo chiles (see headnote)
  • One 3-inch cinnamon stick
  • 2 1/2 cups semisweet oregon bittersweet cocoa chunks, preferably Guittard brand
  • 1/2 spoon crushed cayenne pepper

Nutritional Facts

Per serving (based connected 16)

  • Calories

    270

  • Fat

    19 g

  • Saturated Fat

    11 g

  • Carbohydrates

    26 g

  • Sodium

    50 mg

  • Cholesterol

    10 mg

  • Protein

    6 g

  • Fiber

    3 g

  • Sugar

    20 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

Adapted from “The Chef and the Slow Cooker,” by Hugh Acheson (Clarkson Potter, 2017).

Tested by Monica Norton.

Published November 6, 2017

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Updated March 16, 2026

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