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Maple Hot Chocolate

By: Darlene Miller 
"When I first developed this version of hot chocolate, my husband was quite skeptical. But after one taste, his doubts were erased. In fact, he was the one who suggested I send it to Country. It really hits the spot on a chilly morning, especially when served with cinnamon rolls or doughnuts."

Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking cocoa
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup hot water
  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
  • 4 cups milk
  • 1 teaspoon maple flavoring
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 12 large marshmallows

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, combine sugar, cocoa and salt. Stir in hot water and butter; bring to a boil. Add the milk, maple flavoring, vanilla and 8 marshmallows. Heat through, stirring occasionally, until marshmallows are melted. Ladle into mugs and top each with a marshmallow.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 1, 2007 by trishthedish725 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I used real maple syrup instead of the flavoring, delicious. Be sure to use REAL maple syrup...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 6, 2006 by CUTES12   view full review
Quite a delicious concoction, although I wouldn't really call it hot chocolate. My 3 boys...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 13, 2007 by JENACE   view full review
A great taste, slightly different from standard hot cocoa. I took other reviewers' advice and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 24, 2011 by MissLadle   view full review
AMAZING! I didn't have marshmallows, but it was fine without them. I also used real maple...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 2, 2009 by Chelsea   view full review
I love this recipe, my very favorite but I add a little extra maple syrup for more of a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 30, 2009 by Elen   view full review
I omitted the marshmallows... And it was great! It didn't even taste like chocolate, but more...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 12, 2008 by dworkun   view full review
Delicious! Instead of maple flavouring/syrup, I just added more cocoa. Chocolately and creamy.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 19, 2008 by pianocook   view full review
MMMMM! This was so delicious! Even my picky siblings enjoyed it. My Brother says he will never...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 15, 2006 by DakotaS20   view full review
Darlene, THANK YOU so much! I've been on a hunt for the best cocoa and this is hands down the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 6, 2007 by Bonnie   view full review
don't heat too quickly! got thick very quickly! great taste, though!

 

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