Hot chocolate

Omar Adnan JabriJan 20, 2021

Nothing beats a mug of hot chocolate on a cold winter day, This recipe is great as it calls makes the kitchen smell wonderful, tasty and unique... enjoy

Prep: 2 mins

Cook: 5 mins

Total: 7 mins

Servings: 4

Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
¾ cup white sugar
1 pinch salt
⅓ cup boiling water
3 ½ cups milk
¾ teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup half-and-half cream

Directions

Combine the cocoa, sugar and pinch of salt in a saucepan.
Blend in the boiling water.
Bring this mixture to an easy boil while you stir. Simmer and stir for about 2 minutes. Watch that it doesn't scorch.
Stir in 3 1/2 cups of milk and heat until very hot, but do not boil! Remove from heat and add vanilla.
Divide between 4 mugs. Add the cream to the mugs of cocoa to cool it to drinking temperature.

*PS You can add marshmallow as topping or cream

Chef Omar Jabri