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Cocoa

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United States

Known as an American recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 4 ingredients

  1. 2 cups boiling milk
  2. 2 tablespoons sugar
  3. 1 pint boiling water
  4. 2 tablespoons cocoa
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Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Boiling water and steam. Turn pan handles inward, away from the edge of the hob. Lift lids away from you, and pour hot water away from your body: steam burns too.

Method

  1. 2 tablespoons cocoa.
  2. 1 pint boiling water.
  3. 2 tablespoons sugar.
  4. 2 cups boiling milk.
  5. Put cocoa and sugar in a saucepan, add to them half a cup of boiling water, and cook, stirring constantly, for five minutes.
  6. Add the remainder of the water, also the milk, and cook five minutes longer.
  7. Serve with cream if desired.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Wooden spoon