Every winter I set up a little hot cocoa bar on our counter, and it is always the first place guests and kids gather. These are the mixes, toppings, and pretty serving pieces I use to build it, all simple, all affordable, and all easy to restock as t...
Individual packets in fun flavors, so everyone at the bar gets to pick a favorite.
Land O Lakes Classics Instant Hot Cocoa Mix
Rich and chocolatey, the mix that tastes like the coffee shop version at home.
Starbucks Classic Hot Cocoa Double Chocolate
A pump or two turns plain cocoa into a peppermint treat, and it works in coffee too.
Torani Peppermint Syrup 12.7 Fl Oz (Pack of 1)
A drizzle for the mug rim or the whipped cream on top, for looks and for flavor.
Ghirardelli Chocolate Sauce
The classic cocoa topper, and the bag always empties faster than I expect.
Jet-Puffed Mini Marshmallows, 10 oz Bag
Marshmallows with chocolate already inside, so every sip gets a little melty surprise.