Global Gastronomy: Exploring 5 International Chocolate Beverage Recipes

By Priya Arora

Italian Affogato al Cioccolato:

For a luscious Italian Affogato al Cioccolato, pour a freshly brewed espresso over a bowl of vanilla gelato and drizzle with melted chocolate.

Spanish Caliente Chocolate:

Combine dark chocolate with whole milk and add vanilla and a pinch of cinnamon. Serve it hot to enjoy a luscious Spanish Chocolate Caliente.

Turkish Salep paired with chocolate:

Create Turkish salep by blending salep powder, milk and sugar. Incorporate melted dark chocolate into the mixture to achieve a rich and fragrant Turkish Salep with chocolate.

Mexican Champurrado:

Mix Mexican chocolate tablets and masa harina in warm milk until it thickens. Include a hint of cinnamon for an authentic and soothing Mexican Champurrado.

Chai Spiced Indian Hot Chocolate:

To make an aromatic Indian Masala Hot Chocolate, combine cocoa powder, warm milk, and a blend of Indian spices and honey.

Delightful Swiss Mocha Fondue:

Melt milk chocolate with heavy whipping cream and Swiss chocolate cognac to make a silky chocolate fondue.

Hot chocolate made with matcha powder:

Blend white chocolate chips into hot milk, stirring in matcha powder and sweeten with honey.