Champurrado

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
10½cupWater
¼cupMasa harina
2ouncesMexican chocolate or
Bittersweet chocolate,
Chopped
1Cinnamon stick
2tablespoonsBrown sugar

Directions

Mix 1 cup water with masa harina. Let stand 15 minutes. Bring remaining 1½ cups water to boil in heavy medium saucepan. Strain masa harina mixture into boiling water. Add chocolate and stir until melted and smooth. Add cinnamon stick. Stir over low heat until mixture thickens or whip to frothy consistency with a molinillo, about 5 minutes. Stir in brown sugar.

Yield: 4 servings

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