Chocolately Hot Chocolate

 

Here's a little quick treat to warm you up.

This has to be my favorite Hot Chocolate recipe.  Found among my mom's coveted recipe cards, this one is a winner.  Such deep chocolate flavor.  

It warms the soul.

Cheers to you!

Chocolatey Hot Chocolate

serves 4

1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
4 cups milk
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
mini marshmallows (optional)

Put cocoa powder in a medium saucepan. Stir in milk gradually until cocoa becomes incorporated.  Add chocolate chips; melt over medium heat, stirring occasionally.

Bring to simmer, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla.  Add marshmallows if desired. Serve.