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But using the Velvetiser as a milk frother with a pod coffee machine or the AeroPress you can make a mini barista set up in your kitchen that will turn out wonderful frother coffees and hot chocolate. Whisk chocolate and milk until combined and then slowly add the mocha cold brew and whisk some more. Tips for living well Get our free Food & Health newsletter to help you shop savvy, eat well and stay healthy

To get the best results the Velvetiser needs to be returned to a normal temperature before you make a second cup of chocolate. So, between cups do take a little time to rinse it out. Even if it means someone having to wait for their cup of hot chocolate. We also tested those milk frothers that can make hot chocolate to see which makes the best, including the widely promoted Hotel Chocolat Velvetiser. The best milk frothersSugar: White sugar lets the chocolate flavor shine through, but for caramel notes or complexity try brown sugar, turbinado, or even honey, which pairs well with dark chocolate. But cutting down the amount of flakes makes a less intense flavour and has the benefit of making your sachets last longer – some users report only using half a sachet and still having a delicious and less calorific cup of hot chocolate. After about a minute or two, remove the saucepan from heat and whisk in the Kahlua and coffee liqueur.

While you’ have it on your mind why not join the debate on whether the Velvetiser is worth its high price tag. You can read more here: Is the Velvetiser worth it? We've tested popular milk frothers, including Hotel Chocolat's Velvetiser and electric milk frothers from Dualit, Lavazza, Smeg, Swan and more. The nearly foot-long wooden whisk has been used for centuries in Central America to make perfect hot cocoa. Though there is some debate about the origin and domestication of cacao, Indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica famously used chocolate for rituals, medicine, and currency, so it makes sense they would develop the perfect tool to efficiently mix drinking chocolate. In the late 16th century, Franciscan friar Bernardino de Sahagún documented the molinillo’s use in Aztec culture in the Florentine Codex, and researchers have found traces of foamy drinking chocolate in ancient Mayan vessels too. The key to perfectly frothed milk is fat. That's why cafés and coffee shops use whole milk to make coffees as standard.

For chocolate lovers - you need this. The Velvetiser is an at home barista style hot chocolate maker.” – Evening Standard

Choc Heaven… If the perfect plant-based hot chocolate is evading you, say hello to 'The Velvetiser'.” – Veggie Creamy Homemade Hot Chocolate. A combination of cocoa powder and chocolate chips make this hot chocolate extra flavorful and delicious! Ready in minutes. The classic copper clad Velvetiser is chic, stylish and on-trend, with looks good enough to grace any kitchen countertop. And we even supply a pair of podcups that just fit into the palm of your hand. So you can cradle that chocolate goodness as you savour every sip. Rich, creamy and decadent, why not indulge yourself with the ultimate in hot chocolate? Many of us don’t want to outlay the cash needed for an all singing all dancing barista coffee machine like the Sage Espresso Touch. Custom Silicone Whisk - Kitchen Whisk - Personalized Whisk - Egg Beater - Egg Whisk - Chef Gift - Laser Engraved Whisk - Cook Off PrizeAdd your chosen liquid and pour the contents of your Hotel Chocolat hot chocolate or latte single serve on top. This recipe is made with a combination of cocoa powder and chocolate chips. The cocoa powder adds the distinct “hot cocoa” flavor, and the chocolate chips melt into the mixture making this drink extra creamy, rich and luxurious. A splash of vanilla extract rounds out all that chocolaty flavor and makes this what I consider the perfect Homemade Hot Chocolate.