Hot Chocolate Recipe

Time20m

Serves4

Our dense semi sweet hot chocolate

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Ingredients

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1
Melt the Chocolate
In a medium saucepan over low heat, combine the semi-sweet chocolate chips and 1 cup of whole milk. Stir frequently until the chocolate is completely melted and smooth.
2
Combine Ingredients
Add the remaining 1 cup of whole milk, heavy cream, granulated sugar, and vanilla extract to the melted chocolate mixture. Stir well to combine all the ingredients.
3
Heat the Mixture
Increase the heat to medium and continue to stir the mixture until it is hot but not boiling. This should take about 5-7 minutes.
4
Serve
Pour the hot chocolate into mugs and top with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, and marshmallows as desired.