Best Italian Hot Chocolate

Grab a cup of this Italian hot chocolate and cozy up by the fire on a cold winter day!

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Total Time: 15 minutes

Yield: 4 servings

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There is nothing better than a warm cup of hot chocolate on a cold winter day. The perfect beverage to share with family and friends or enjoy on your own.

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Bittersweet or Unsweetened Chocolate Powdered sugar Whole Milk Cornstarch Salt Vanilla Whipped cream (if desired)

Ingredients

Prepare and cut the chocolate into very small pieces.

Step 1

Mix the cornstarch and powdered  sugar in a bowl and set aside.

Step 2

Heat the milk and before it boils, add the sugar mixture and stir.

Step 3

Once you see the bubbles, add the chocolate and vanilla, and mix until thick and creamy.

Step 4

Pour it into mugs and serve, dollop with whipped cream if preferred.

Step 5

Italian Hot Chocolate Tips:

Keep the heat on low.

Do not allow the chocolate to thicken too much

If chocolate clumps start to form, remove the mixture from heat! 

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