Extra Helping: A Hot Drink of Substance · Faith Middleton's Food Schmooze

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup masa harina or corn flour
• 1 generous pinch sea salt
• 3 cups water
• 1 cup cow's milk or carton-type coconut milk
• 3 tablespoons brown sugar, maple syrup, or honey
• 2-3 whole cardamom pods, lightly crushed, or 1 cinnamon stick
• 1 small dried chili, or 1/4 teaspoon ground ancho or cayenne pepper
• One 1-inch ribbon orange zest (removed with a vegetable peeler)
• 3-1/2 ounces dark (65%) chocolate, (broken into pieces)
• Finely grated chocolate
• finely grated orange zest
• Maldon or other flaky salt