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Christmas Cappuccino
Photo: Nathan Dumlao

Christmas Cappuccino

9 ingredients 13 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

416
Calories
10g
Protein
22g
Fat
42g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 8 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Coffee not in our table 0
Bean not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cup Espresso beans
  • 3 cup Boiling water
  • 2 tbsp Sugar
  • 1 Vanilla bean, split
  • 4 cup Milk
  • 4 oz. bittersweet chocolate chopped
  • Whipped cream - optional
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Directions

1

In a coffee mill, finely grind the beans.

2

In a coffee maker, brew the espresso with the boiling water.

3

Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the sugar and cinnamon and set aside.

4

Using a small knife, scrape the seeds from the vanilla bean into a medium saucepan.

5

Pour in the milk and scald over moderate heat, about 5 minutes.

6

Remove from heat, add chocolate and stir until melted.

7

Cover and keep warm over very low heat.

8

Divide the hot espresso into 4 cups.

9

In a blender, begin whipping half of the warm chocolate milk at low speed.

10

Gradually increase the speed to high and blend until frothy, about 1 minute.

11

Pour the chocolate milk into the cups of coffee, stir briefly and top each serving with some of the milk froth.

12

Sprinkle the reserved cinnamon sugar on top.

13

Serve immediately with a dollop of whipped cream, if desired.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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