Hot Chocolate Recipe
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Toppings (optional)
Method
Preparation
- 1
Heat the Milk and Cream
In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine the whole milk and heavy cream. Stir continuously until the mixture is warm but not boiling, approximately 5 minutes.
- 2
Add Cocoa and Sugar
Once the milk and cream are warm, add the granulated sugar and unsweetened cocoa powder. Whisk the mixture until fully dissolved and combined, about 2 minutes.
- 3
Incorporate Vanilla
Stir in the vanilla extract and remove the saucepan from heat. Taste and adjust sweetness or cocoa as desired.
