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Name: Old Fashioned Hot Cocoa Recipe
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 7 min
Total time: 12 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 1 cup milk; 1/2 tsp real vanilla; 50 grams of semi-sweet milk chocolate; 1 tsp organic maple syrup; pinch of sea salt; Rim the glass with honey and then dip into cocoa powder

Here is the best old fashioned hot cocoa recipe. If you're looking for the ultimate comfort drink to warm you up on a cold day, there's nothing quite like a rich and creamy cup of hot cocoa.

And while there are plenty of instant hot cocoa mixes available, nothing beats the taste and satisfaction of homemade hot cocoa.

In fact, we believe we have found the best old fashioned hot cocoa recipe that will satisfy all your cravings.

Made with simple ingredients and a touch of love, this hot cocoa recipe is sure to become a family favorite for years to come.

So, grab a cozy blanket and get ready to indulge in the most decadent cup of hot cocoa you've ever tasted.

This old fashioned hot cocoa recipe is so creamy and comforting! The whole house will smell absolutely wonderful.

This old-fashioned hot cocoa recipe will make one cup. You can double or triple the recipe (or more) if you have a crowd.

If you want your hot cocoa to be really creamy, I would suggest using a higher fat percentage of milk.

OLD FASHIONED HOT COCOA RECIPE

1 cup milk

1/2 tsp real vanilla

50 grams of semi-sweet milk chocolate

1 tsp organic maple syrup

pinch of sea salt

Rim the glass with honey and then dip into cocoa powder

OLD FASHIONED HOT COCOA RECIPE INSTRUCTIONS

Combine all ingredients (milk, real vanilla, milk chocolate, maple syrup, and salt) into a saucepan and cook on low heat until everything is mixed and dissolved.

Do not let it boil but a small (barely) simmer is what you are going for here. Transfer it to a bowl with a pouring spout so that it's easy to pour into each individual cup.

There's something about a cup of old fashioned hot cocoa that just warms the soul. On a cool day, when the wind is howling and the snow is falling, there's nothing more comforting than wrapping your hands around a steaming mug of rich, velvety cocoa.

The creamy texture and rich chocolate flavor of homemade hot cocoa is truly unparalleled, and the aroma alone can lift your spirits and bring a smile to your face.

Whether you're cuddled up on the couch with a good book or enjoying a winter wonderland adventure, a cup of old fashioned hot cocoa is the perfect companion to help you relax, unwind, and savor the moment.

Our spiced hot cocoa recipe is very yummy and one of our most popular recipes!

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