hot gingered cocoa

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7 Pinches
Beautiful Shore Country, NB
Updated on Mar 4, 2015

Imagine a piece of candied ginger that has been dipped in chocolate ... only hot. This is a perfect drink on a cold snowy evening.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top
yield 1 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons hershey's bittersweet cocoa
  • 1/16 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup 2% low fat milk
  • 1/8 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 - 1 teaspoons candied ginger, minced (your preference)
  • 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 3 ounces whipped cream
  • 1 teaspoon cocoa (garnish)

How To Make hot gingered cocoa

  • Step 1
    Grab a large mug and add sugar, cocoa and salt.
  • Step 2
    Heat the milk and cream in a pot on the stove for 10 minutes on low, until desired temperature is reached.
  • Step 3
    Add 1/8 cup of the heated milk to the cocoa in your mug and blend into a smooth paste.
  • Step 4
    Slowly add the rest of the heated milk.
  • Step 5
    Stirring briskly add the vanilla and ginger to your cocoa.
  • Step 6
    Top with whipped cream and garnish with a sprinkle of cocoa powder and Enjoy!

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Category: Hot Drinks
Keyword: #hot-cocoa
Ingredient: Dairy
Method: Stove Top
Culture: Canadian

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