Perfect Hot Chocolate

Perfect Hot Chocolate
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If the weather outside is frightful, do not fret. This classic recipe will hit the spot!
Servings
1
Ingredients
  • 1 ounce dark or semisweet chocolate
  • 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoon superfine sugar
  • 1 pinch sea salt
Directions
  1. Over low heat in a small saucepan, combine chocolate, cocoa powder, and half of the milk. Stir continuously with a whisk until chocolate is completely melted. Add remaining milk and pinch of sea salt. Gently simmer over medium-low heat until warmed through. Stir in superfine sugar to taste.
  2. Pour hot chocolate into a mug and top with whipped cream or chocolate covered marshmallows. Garnish with a small peppermint candy cane. Serves 1.