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Homemade Hot Chocolate
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Homemade Hot Chocolate

Course Cocktail / Beverage
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 6
Author Pam - For the Love of Cooking

Equipment

  • Large saucepan

Ingredients

  • 6 cups whole milk
  • 4 tbsp sugar or more to taste
  • 2½ tbsp cocoa powder or more to taste
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract

Serving:

  • Whipped cream if desired
  • Mini chocolate chips if desired

Instructions

  • Simmer the milk in a large saucepan over low heat until very warm. Side Note: Do not let the milk come to a boil!
  • Add the sugar and chocolate to the warm milk; whisk until well combined. Taste and add more sugar or chocolate, to taste, if needed.
  • Serve immediately topped with whipped cream and mini chocolate chips. Enjoy.