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Creamy Hot Cocoa

Creamy Hot Cocoa is a rich, velvety hot cocoa recipe that will never fail you! It's perfect as is, or as a base for any number of spin-offs, variations, or indulgences.
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Ingredients

  • cup cocoa
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 1 pinch salt
  • cup boiling water
  • cup milk
  • ¾ tsp vanilla
  • whipping cream as garnish

Instructions

  • In a saucepan add cocoa, sugar, and salt.
  • Blend in the boiling water and stir.
  • Simmer and stir for one or two minutes.
  • Add milk and bring to a soft boil, then remove from heat and add vanilla.
  • Garnish with whipping cream and enjoy.
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: classic hot cocoa recipe, creamy hot cocoa