Hot Chocolate Recipe

Time15m

Serves2

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Ingredients

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1
Heat the Milk
In a medium saucepan, heat the milk over medium heat until it is warm but not boiling.
2
Mix Dry Ingredients
In a small bowl, mix together the cocoa powder, sugar, and salt.
3
Combine Ingredients
Once the milk is warm, whisk in the cocoa mixture until fully dissolved.
4
Add Vanilla
Stir in the vanilla extract and continue to heat until the mixture is hot, but not boiling.
5
Serve
Pour the hot chocolate into mugs and top with whipped cream and chocolate shavings as desired.