Perfect hot chocolate recipe for winter nights round the campfire or cold rainy days at home. Hot chocolate with floating marshmallows, flaked chocolate, and Sailor Jerry’s Rum.

Serves 4

Ingredients:

12 heaped teaspoons of good quality cocoa powder
4 cups worth of milk
4 flakes
8 marshmallows
Sailor Jerry’s Rum

Method:
1)Heat the milk in a pan on the stove, stirring to make sure it doesn’t burn
2)Once the milk has been brought to the boil, mix the cocoa powder with a little cold milk to create a paste then stir in to the hot milk.
3)Crumble 2 of the flakes in to the hot milk mixture and continue to stir on a gentle heat until the chocolate has melted in to the hot milk
4)Pour the Hot Chocolate mixture in to individual cups and add a measure of Sailor Jerry’s to each cup, adding to the individuals taste.
5)Chop the marshmallows in to 1/4’s and place on top of the hot chocolate.
6)Give each person their cup of Hot Chocolate and half of a flake for stirring and using to get the marshmallows out with.