MODERN VERSION OF 18TH CENTURY HOT CHOCOLATE ½ c. Hershey’s cocoa ¼ c. sugar ¼ tsp. cinnamon, nutmeg 1/8 to ¼ tsp. chili powder Mix together then add 1 c. milk, heated, and 3-4 Tbs. of mixture per cup stirring frequently. Add 1/8 tsp. vanilla. MODERN HOT CHOCOLATE 2 oz. (2 squares) unsweetened chocolate 1/3 c. sugar (granulated) 4 c. milk Pinch of salt ½ tsp. vanilla Optional: marshmallow creme, Fluff or whipped cream Place chocolate, sugar, milk, and salt in a 2-qt. saucepan over medium-low. Heat, stirring, until chocolate melts and the mixture is well blended. Stir in the vanilla; pour the hot chocolate into mugs and top with a spoonful of marshmallow or whipped cream, if desired. Variations For Rich Hot Chocolate, replace 1 to 1½ c. of whole milk with half-and-half or light cream. 18TH CENTURY CHOCOLATE CREAM Boill a quart of cream till itt begins to be thick then putt in 4 Sponfulls of si...
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