单词 | mexican chocolate |
释义 | > as lemmasMexican chocolate Mexican chocolate n. chocolate flavoured usually with cinnamon, almonds, and other spices; a hot chocolate drink made with these ingredients (in quot. 1847 probably not as a fixed collocation). ΚΠ 1847 Boston Daily Advertiser 29 May 2/4 Speaking of chocolate, one does not know what the perfection of chocolate is, until he comes to Mexico. The Mexican chocolate is a fine, rich, spicy drink, scarcely imitated in other countries. 1851 E. S. Wortley Trav. in U.S. II. v. 99 Mexican chocolate..is nectar and ambrosia at once... Coffee at Mocha would surely seem nothing, or positively nauseous, in comparison. 1935 Ladies' Home Jrnl. Apr. 92/2 The Mexican chocolate is made as follows: While the milk and chocolate are boiling, sticks of cinnamon are added [etc.]. 1973 S. Morgan Saga Texas Cookery 24 [If] Mexican chocolate..is not obtainable, use the same amount of sweet chocolate..and add 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon to the mixture. < as lemmas |
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