Serendipity Frozen Hot Chocolate
Serendipity frozen hot chocolate is a signature dessert at Serendipity 3, which is in the heart of the upper east side of New York. Serendipity 3 is a general store and restaurant combined with a coffeehouse and soda fountain.
They serve the most famous dessert in New York, Serendipity frozen hot chocolate. Serendipity New York was founded by Stephen Bruce and his two partners, Calvin Holt and Preston “Patch” Caradine in 1954.
For many years Stephen Bruce has been asked to divulge his secret about his Serendipity frozen hot chocolate recipe.
Jackie Kennedy wanted to serve the chocolate dessert at a White House event but he would not even give his secret away to her.
Serendipity frozen hot chocolate is an icy-chocolate type of dessert served in a fishbowl-shaped goblet, topped with whipped cream, shaved chocolate and served with a spoon and two straws.
The frosty creation is made with more than 14 kinds of chocolate and exotic cocoas blended into a rich slush. For anyone who loves chocolate, this famous dessert is pure heaven.
When Oprah has a taste of this frozen concoction she wants to, “dance on the chandeliers!” The Queen of Daytime TV has named this one of her, “Favorite Things.”
Now after 50 years, the secret Serendipity frozen hot chocolate recipe has finally been revealed. The Serendipity 3 restaurant in New York City has actually given out the recipe so you can make this unbelievable chocolate drink at home. It’s very simple to make.
Serendipity frozen hot chocolate recipe created by Serendipity 3 Restaurant.
INGREDIENTS
6 half-ounce pieces of a variety of your favorite chocolates
2 teaspoons of store-bought hot chocolate mix
1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
1 1/2 cups milk
3 cups of ice
Whipped cream
Chocolate shavings
Chop the chocolate into small pieces. Place it in the top of a double boiler over simmering water. Stir occasionally until melted. Add the hot chocolate mix and sugar. Stir until completely melted. Remove from heat and slowly add ½ cup of milk until smooth. Cool to room temperature.
In a blender, place the remaining cup of milk, the room-temperature chocolate mixture and the ice. Blend on high speed until smooth and the consistency of a frozen daiquiri. Pour the Serendipity frozen hot chocolate into a giant goblet and top with whipped cream and chocolate shavings.
To make this even more simple you can buy a Serendipity frozen hot chocolate gift box online. It comes in a whimsical box that includes two pouches (four servings) of the chocolate-cocoa blend mix, one signature goblet, a souvenir spoon and colorful straws.
Just add milk, the chocolate mix, lots of ice and blend. It makes a perfect gift for any chocolate lover or splurge and buy a Serendipity frozen hot chocolate for yourself. You're worth it.
