Vanilla Cocoa Recipe

This is a really simple recipe for a delicious hot cocoa variation your family will love.

• Meal Type: Beverage
• Ethnicity: American
• Holiday Category: N/A
• Preparation Time: Less than 15 minutes

Ingredients

• 1 quart milk
• 1/3 cup granulated sugar
• 1/4 cup cocoa
• 1/4 teaspoon vanilla (or 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon)
• Whipped cream for topping

Directions

1. In saucepan, combine sugar and cocoa. Add a few tablespoons of milk and heat over medium high heat, stirring constantly. When the sugar, cocoa and milk have formed a paste, add the remainder of the milk plus the vanilla extract or cinnamon and heat until steaming. Pour into mugs, top with whipped cream and serve immediately.
2. Yield: 4 servings