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Simple Homemade Hot Chocolate | gatherforbread.com

Simple Homemade Hot Chocolate


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Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup + 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup baking cocoa
  • Dash salt
  • 1/3 cup hot water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 cups 2 % or whole milk
  • Miniature marshmallows or sweetened whipped cream (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan combine sugar, cocoa and a dash of salt. Slowly stir in hot water. Cook over medium heat, continuing to stir, until mixture comes to a boil. Boil and stir for 2 minutes.
  2. Add milk and warm to desired temperature.
  3. Remove mixture from the heat and stir in vanilla.
  4. Optional: Beat with a milk frother until frothy.
  5. Top with marshmallows or whipped cream if desired.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Drinks