Recipe- Try This Yummy Stovetop Hot Chocolate

A hot chocolatey drink is just the ticket on many a day. When we want a sweet, warming treat or some comforting sustenance, hot cocoa can fill the bill. Believe it or not, cocoa-based beverages have been used to fortify soldiers for hundreds of years, so it can certainly help us fight whatever battles we face on a daily basis.

Ingredients

2 cups confectioners' sugar
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1/2 teaspoon salt
5-1/2 cups water
Large marshmallows, optional

Method

* In a large saucepan, mix the sugars, cocoa and salt; gradually stir in water.

* Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly.

* Cook and stir for 2 minutes. Ladle into mugs.

* If desired, top with marshmallows.