Naughty Hot Cocoa!!

Naughty Hot Cocoa

1/3 C. unsweetened cocoa powder
3/4 C. White sugar
1 pinch of salt
1/3 C. boiling water
3 1/2 C. milk
3/4 Tsp vanilla
1/2 cup half and half or heavy cream

Combine the cocoa, sugar and salt in saucepan. Blend in the boiling water. Bring this mixture to an easy boil while you stir. Simmer and stir for about 2 minutes. Watch that it does not scorch. Stir in milk, and heat until very hot, but do not boil. Remove from heat and add vanilla. Divide between 4 mugs and add the cream to the mugs to cool to drinking temp.

Snuggle up by the fire with a good book and ENJOY!