Hot Chocolate Trio

Snow Day. 15 minute venture outside deserves three kinds of hot chocolate. Here we have peppermint hot chocolate; cayenne; and cinnamon/vanilla/kaluha

Base:

2 mugs milk (whole or whatever you like/have on hand)

2 oz bittersweet chocolate

3 tablespoons sugar

4 tablespoons cocoa (Valhrona, Ghiradelli or something else good)

1 tsp vanilla extract

Bring milk to near simmer. whisk in all other ingredients.

Hot chocolate add-ins:

Peppermint extract

or

Cinnamon (and optional Kaluha or Bailys)

or

Cayenne