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hot chocolate station

Hot chocolate station: Create your perfect cozy setup!


  • Author: Chef Shana
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A hot chocolate station is a delightful setup that allows you to customize your own hot chocolate with various toppings and flavors, perfect for cozy gatherings.


Ingredients

  • Milk (4 cups)
  • Cocoa powder (1/2 cup)
  • Sugar (1/2 cup)
  • Vanilla extract (1 tsp)
  • Whipped cream (for topping)
  • Marshmallows (for topping)
  • Chocolate shavings (for topping)
  • Cinnamon (for sprinkling)
  • Peppermint sticks (for stirring)


Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, heat the milk over medium heat until warm.
  2. Whisk in the cocoa powder and sugar until fully dissolved.
  3. Add the vanilla extract and stir well.
  4. Pour the hot chocolate into mugs.
  5. Set up a station with toppings like whipped cream, marshmallows, chocolate shavings, cinnamon, and peppermint sticks.
  6. Allow guests to customize their hot chocolate to their liking.

Notes

  • For a richer flavor, use whole milk or a mix of milk and cream.
  • Consider offering dairy-free milk options for vegan guests.
  • Prepare a variety of flavored syrups for added customization.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American