Learn How to Make Decadent Italian Hot Chocolate at Home.
Indulge in the rich, velvety flavors of Italian hot chocolate with this simple recipe. Perfect for chilly evenings, this decadent drink is thicker and creamier than traditional hot chocolate. Made with high-quality dark chocolate, milk, and a hint of sugar, this recipe delivers a luxurious treat that’s easy to prepare. Whether you’re hosting a holiday gathering or relaxing by the fire, Italian hot chocolate is the ultimate comfort drink. Top it with whipped cream or a sprinkle of cocoa.
Not all hot chocolate is created equal. Chocolat Chaud is French hot chocolate, also called French drinking chocolate. It's extremely decadent and rich, truly intended for chocoholics. You'll find it in popular Parisian cafés and tea rooms like Angelina, Carette, and Café de Flore, but it's easy enough to make yourself at home in 10 minutes or less!