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John Lennon’s Hot Cocoa

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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 5m
  • Cook: 5m
    • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • Salt (a few grains)
  • 2 cups water (boiling)
  • 2 cups milk (scalded)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Mix the cocoa, sugar, and salt in a saucepan.

  • Step 2: Mix with 1/2 cup of the boiling water and stir to make a smooth paste.

  • Step 3: Add the remaining water and boil for 1 minute.

  • Step 4: Add this to the scalded milk and beat the mixture with an electric mixer for 2 minutes on medium speed.

  • Step 5: Pour the cocoa into mugs and serve.

We hope you enjoy this recipe!

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