Cooking with Kids Recipes
Hot Chocolate
Cooking Time: 15 minutes or less
Makes: 4 mugs
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A luxurious Hot Chocolate recipe!
ingredients
| 4cups |
(1 L)
milk |
| ¼cup |
(50 mL)
unsweetened cocoa powder |
| ¼cup |
(50 mL)
sugar |
| ¾cup |
(175 mL)
semi-sweet chocolate chips |
| whipped cream and/or miniature marshmallows |
directions
| 1. | In a large, heavy saucepan, combine the milk, cocoa powder and sugar. Place over medium heat and bring to a simmer, whisking constantly. Stir in the chocolate chips, remove from heat, and whisk until the chips are completely melted and the hot chocolate is frothy. (For the extra luxurious foaminess, spin the hot chocolate briefly in the blender before serving.) |
| 2. | Pour into 4 mugs and top with whipped cream, miniature marshmallows or (omigosh) both. If you can stand it. |
First published in Today's Parent's 02/2002 issue. © Rogers Media Publishing Inc.
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