Jul 14 2026
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Hot Chocolate Recipe

Inspired by The Garrison
Time15m
Serves2

Indulge in our rich and creamy Hot Chocolate, crafted from velvety cocoa and steamed milk, topped with a fluffy layer of whipped cream and a sprinkle of chocolate shavings. Each sip is a warm hug on a chilly day, perfect for cozy moments and sweet gatherings.

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Ingredients

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Hot Chocolate Ingredients

Method

Hot Chocolate Preparation

  1. 1

    Combine Ingredients

    In a medium saucepan, whisk together the cocoa powder, sugar, and salt.

  2. 2

    Add Milk

    Slowly add the milk to the saucepan while continuously whisking to avoid lumps.

  3. 3

    Heat the Mixture

    Place the saucepan over medium heat and continue to whisk until the mixture is hot but not boiling.

  4. 4

    Add Vanilla

    Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Pour the hot chocolate into mugs and top with whipped cream or marshmallows as desired.

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