Hot Cocoa

Snuggle up on a cold night with a warm cup of cocoa.

Hot Cocoa

Ingredients

1 cup of cold water

3 cups of milk

3 tablespoons of cocoa powder

3 tablespoons of sugar

Directions

Mix sugar and the cocoa in the saucepan.  Make sure all the lumps are out.

Add cold water and mix well.  Put saucepan on medium fire and boil about 1 minute.

Turn down the stove to medium/warm, and add the milk.  Bring to boil slowly stirring frequently.

Variations

Add the following to your hot cocoa for a different flavor or fun burst of zest

• Marshmallow Fluff (Add at the end of cooking so it melts.)
• Marshmallows or Whip Cream
• 1 teaspoon of vanilla flavoring
• 1 teaspoon of peppermint flavoring (or a peppermint candy)
• 1 teaspoon of almond flavoring
• Chocolate Chips on Top (for added chocolate flavor)