Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 2/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • pinch salt
  • 1/3 cup hot water
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup half and half (or cream)

Instruction

  • Gently whisk the sugar, cocoa powder, salt and hot water in a medium sized saucepan.
  • Bring the mixture to a boil and slowly stir in the milk.
  • Heat the mixture until the milk has just heated through and is slightly warmer than drinking temperature, do not boil.
  • Remove from the heat and stir in the vanilla and cream.
  • Divide between 4 cups and serve with marshmallows or whipped cream if desired.