Hot Chocolate | Simple Hot Cocoa for Two
This creamy and delicious hot chocolate is easy to make and is the perfect drink for Christmas. So indulge yourself this holiday with a cup of rich and silky hot cocoa.
Ingredients
- 2 cups + 2 tbsp full cream milk
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 2 tsp cornflour
- 1- inch cinnamon stick
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, pour milk and add the cinnamon stick. Heat the milk over a medium flame.
- Bring to a light boil and reduce the flame to medium-low. Then add sugar, cocoa powder and a pinch of salt.
- Whisk to combine. Then lift the cinnamon stick out of the milk and discard it.
- In a small bowl, mix cornflour with 2 tbsp milk. Then pour the cornflour slurry into the saucepan. Give it a nice mix.
- As soon as it starts to thicken, turn the flame off.
- Allow it to cool a bit before serving.
- Serve this hot chocolate with your favourite cookies.