Charlene's Recipe

Hot cocoa

Category: Beverages

Prep time: 2 minutes
Serves 1

2 Tbsp. sugar
2 to 3 tsp HERSHEY'S cocoa
dash of salt
1 cup milk
1/4 tsp vanilla extract

Mix sugar, cocoa and salt in a large mug. Heat milk in microwave at HIGH (100%) 1 1/2 minutes or until hot. Gradually add hot milk to cocoa mixture in mug, stirring until well blended. Stir in vanilla.

VARIATIONS:

Rich: Increase cocoa to 2 Tbsp; follow recipe above.
Lower Fat: Use nonfat milk; follow recipe above.
Sugar Free: Omit sugar. Combine cocoa and salt. Proceed as above, using nonfat milk. Stir in vanilla and sugar substitute with sweetening equivalence of 2 Tbsp. sugar.