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The World's Best Hot Chocolate

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Course: Drinks
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 8 minutes
Total Time: 13 minutes
Servings: 4 -5
Author: CakesCottage

Ingredients

  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 1/2 cup powdered milk
  • 1 teaspoon of cornstarch
  • 1 cup 60% - 70% ghirardelli dark chocolate coarsely chopped
  • mini marshmallows
  • chocolate syrup

Instructions

  • Bring milk gently to a boil in a medium sauce pot over medium-high heat.
  • Lower the heat to medium then add the chocolate, whisking vigorously until the chocolate is completely melted.
  • Add the milk powder and cornstarch, still whisking, until everything is dissolved and the mixture is smooth and thick.
  • Serve in individual cups or mugs topped with mini marshmallows and chocolate syrup.
  • You can vary the intensity of the chocolate by adding more or less chopped chocolate to the hot milk.