Hot Chocolate With Cardamom

Total Time: 5 mins Preparation Time: 1 min Cook Time: 4 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• 2 ounces chocolate, finely chopped
• 1 cup milk
• 1/4 cup cream
• 2 green cardamom pods, lightly crushed
• 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
• freshly grated nutmeg, as garnish

Recipe

• 1 place chocolate in a mug; set aside.
• 2 heat milk, cream and cardamom in a 1-qt. saucepan over medium heat until just beginning to bubble at edges, about 3 minutes.
• 3 remove from heat, strain, discarding cardamom, and stir in vanilla.
• 4 pour over chocolate and let sit for 1 minute.
• 5 whisk until smooth. sprinkle with freshly grated nutmeg to serve.