Moscow Hot Chocolate

Ingredients

• 1 cup whole milk
• 3 tablespoons good quality cocoa powder
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 1 tablespoon unflavored vodka

Directions

1. In a medium saucepan, heat the milk over medium heat until it begins to steam.
2. Whisk in the cocoa powder until it is completely dissolved.
3. Add the sugar and stir until it is dissolved.
4. Remove the pan from the heat and add the vodka.
5. Pour the hot chocolate into mugs and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

• Moscow Hot Chocolate is a popular winter drink in Russia.
• Vodka is sometimes added to hot chocolate to give it a unique flavor.
• It is said that Russian Tsar Peter the Great was a fan of Moscow Hot Chocolate.