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