These delicious hot chocolate creations take the classically cozy winter beverage to awesome new heights. Whether upping the ante on the traditional hot chocolate beverage or incorporating it into new treats, hot chocolate is definitely a perk of the winter season.
Grab some marshmallows, a stirring stick and your favorite mug because these hot chocolate recipes will definitely leave you wanting to create your own. These imaginative ideas incorporate the use of chocolate stirring sticks, cereal rims for the exterior of your mug and the creation of mini-cakes made from hot chocolate.
These delectable hot chocolate creations will leave you wanting to cuddle up by the fireplace and enjoy the snow in no time.
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