This 100-year-old hot cocoa recipe is the best I've tasted | How To Cook That Ann Reardon

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water is a budget-friendly option.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener, while brown sugar is often less expensive.

Mix the cornstarch with 100ml of the milk in a small bowl.

Pour the remainder of the milk into a large saucepan on low heat.

When the milk comes to a boil, stir in the cornstarch mixture and cook for 10 minutes.

In a separate bowl, mix the chocolate, sugar, and hot water, microwaving to melt and combine.

Stir the chocolate mixture into the milk and whisk until combined and frothy.

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