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Cocoa

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United States

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

Ingredients 7 ingredients

  1. one cup boiling water
  2. Teas
  3. Chocolate
  4. One quart of milk
  5. four tablespoons sugar
  6. Vanilla
  7. four tablespoons prepared 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. One quart of milk, one cup boiling water, four tablespoons prepared cocoa, four tablespoons sugar.
  2. Scald the milk;
  3. mix the cocoa and sugar, add enough of the hot water to form a thin paste.
  4. Add the remainder of the water, and boil one minute.
  5. Pour into the scalded milk, and beat with an egg-beater two minutes.
  6. Serve in chocolate cups with whipped cream, sweetened and flavored with vanilla.
  7. Not as rich as chocolate, and a desirable substitute at five o’clock teas.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Whisk