Classic Hot Chocolate

Classic Hot Chocolate

Serves 4
5 min. active cooking time

This melted-candy-bar-in-a-cup is rich and decadent. Enjoy it as a fireside dessert or savor it as an indulgent dip for a freshly baked croissant from our Bake at Home line.

Ingredients

3 cups milk
½ cup heavy cream (or half-and-half)
9 oz. dark chocolate (not baking chocolate), chopped
1 tsp. Kowalski's Organic Madagascar Vanilla Extract or Vanilla Bean Paste
- pinch salt
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Directions
  1. In a medium saucepan, bring milk and cream barely to a boil over medium heat.
  2. Add chocolate; continue cooking, stirring with a whisk, until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth.
  3. Stir in vanilla and salt.
  4. Divide evenly among 4 mugs; serve immediately.

Tasty Tip:

  • This indulgent treat needs no embellishment, though a few marshmallows or a dollop of whipped cream are always welcome.