Homemade Hot Chocolate

As the snow continues to fall outside, there’s nothing quite as comforting as sipping a steaming cup of hot chocolate. Whether you’re curled up by a fire or taking a walk through the winter wonderland, the rich and indulgent flavor of hot chocolate is sure to warm your heart and soul. From its creamy texture to the sweet aroma of cocoa, hot chocolate has been a beloved beverage for centuries, bringing joy and comfort to people all around the world. In this blog post, we’ll show you how to make the perfect cup of hot chocolate to enjoy when it’s cold outside. So grab a cozy blanket and let’s indulge in the comforting and delicious world of hot chocolate.

Supplies

  • Medium-large pot

  • Whisk

  • Mixing bowl

  • Spoon & Laddle

Ingredients

  • 5 cups Whole Milk

  • 14 oz Sweetened condensed milk

  • 1 cup semi sweet chocolate chips

  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

  • Canned whipped cream

  • Ground Cinnamon

Directions

  • Pour milk into a pot over low heat.

  • Keep it on low heat the entire time to prevent burning.

  • Add the sweetened condensed milk, chocolate chips, and vanilla extract to the milk.

  • Stir regularly for at least 30 minutes to ensure the chocolate and milk do not burn.

  • Once hot, put canned whipped cream into a mixing bowl and stir it with a spoon. This removes the extra bubbles making it look fancy and smooth.

  • Sprinkle a line of ground cinnamon across the mug.

  • Ladle the thick and creamy hot chocolate into a mug. Spoon the smooth whipped cream on top.

A special thanks to our friends at ‘Smart School House‘ for this yummy and fun recipe.