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Decadent Black Velvet Coffee
Experience the luxurious blend of rich, dark coffee and velvety cocoa in this Decadent Black Velvet Coffee. Perfect for a morning boost or an indulgent afternoon treat, this recipe combines the robustness of strong brewed coffee with the sweetness of whipped cream and a sprinkle of chocolate shavings. A delightful homage to the classic combination of coffee and chocolate, this drink is sure to awaken your senses and bring a touch of elegance to your day. Historically, coffee has been enjoyed for centuries, often associated with social gatherings and moments of introspection; this recipe adds a touch of gourmet flair that transforms your coffee ritual into a special occasion.
Ingredients
- Strong brewed coffee
- 1 cup
- Cocoa powder
- 1 tablespoon
- Granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon (adjust to taste)
- Whipped cream
- 1/4 cup
- Chocolate shavings
- for garnish
Instructions
- Begin by brewing a cup of strong coffee using your preferred method (drip, French press, or espresso).
- In a small bowl, combine the cocoa powder and granulated sugar. Mix well to ensure there are no lumps.
- Pour the cocoa-sugar mixture into the brewed coffee while it's still hot. Stir thoroughly until the mixture is fully dissolved and well combined.
- Top the coffee with a generous dollop of whipped cream, allowing it to float on top.
- Garnish with chocolate shavings for an elegant finish.
- Serve hot and savor the decadent flavors.
Tips
- For a richer flavor, consider using dark chocolate cocoa powder.
- If you prefer a sweeter drink, feel free to adjust the sugar to your liking.
- Experiment with flavored whipped creams, such as vanilla or hazelnut, for an added twist.
Dietary Information
Servings: 1 Dish Type: Beverage Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Calories: 150 Fat: 7g Carbs: 18g Protein: 2g Sodium: 30mg Sugar: 14g
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