Hot Chocolate Recipe
Indulge in our rich and velvety Hot Chocolate, crafted with premium cocoa and steamed milk, topped with a cloud of whipped cream and a sprinkle of chocolate shavings. Perfectly sweet and comforting, it's the ultimate cozy treat to warm your soul on a chilly day.
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Ingredients
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Hot Chocolate Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Milk
In a small saucepan, heat the whole milk over medium heat until it's warm but not boiling.
- 2
Mix the Dry Ingredients
In a separate bowl, combine the cocoa powder, granulated sugar, and salt.
- 3
Combine Mixtures
Gradually whisk the dry mixture into the warm milk until fully dissolved.
- 4
Add Vanilla
Stir in the vanilla extract and continue heating until the hot chocolate is steaming.
- 5
Serve
Pour the hot chocolate into mugs and top with whipped cream and chocolate shavings if desired.
