{"id":2989,"date":"2011-10-16T20:37:42","date_gmt":"2011-10-17T03:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nettiesworld.com\/?p=2989"},"modified":"2017-06-28T23:20:50","modified_gmt":"2017-06-29T06:20:50","slug":"splurge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.adoptedjoy.com\/?p=2989","title":{"rendered":"Splurge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\">Thanks to an inexplicable whimsy while shopping at Costco,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"> I had on hand the ingredients for an unusually rich and creamy<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"> Sunday evening treat for the family:<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">__________________________________<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41kGIetQflL._SL500_AA300_.jpg\" alt=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41kGIetQflL._SL500_AA300_.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>+<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/clydewoman.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/08\/evapmilk.jpg\" alt=\"http:\/\/clydewoman.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/08\/evapmilk.jpg\" width=\"395\" height=\"257\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>+<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.netguruonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Cinnamon.jpg\" alt=\"http:\/\/www.netguruonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Cinnamon.jpg\" width=\"346\" height=\"230\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">6 Tbsp. Starbucks Hot Cocoa Mix<br \/>\n1 Can Evaporated Milk<br \/>\n1 Can water<br \/>\nCinnamon to taste<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Whisk milk into cocoa mix in heavy saucepan.<br \/>\nAdd water to syrup, mixing thoroughly.<br \/>\nSprinkle in cinnamon.<br \/>\nHeat till steaming and serve.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">__________________________________<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"color: #993300;\">This would be perfect served in those tiny little espresso cups.<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em> <span style=\"color: #993300;\">To take it over the top,<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #993300;\"> a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"> ~*~*~*~*~<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em> <span style=\"color: #993300;\">I&#8217;m fairly certain it wouldn&#8217;t be hard to replicate the Starbucks cocoa mix<br \/>\nfor much cheaper than the brand name version &#8211;<br \/>\nthe ingredients on the can are simply cocoa and sugar.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll share if I figure out the perfect proportions!<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to an inexplicable whimsy while shopping at Costco, I had on hand the ingredients for an unusually rich and creamy Sunday evening treat for the family: __________________________________ &nbsp; + + 6 Tbsp. Starbucks Hot Cocoa Mix 1 Can Evaporated Milk 1 Can water Cinnamon to taste Whisk milk into cocoa mix in heavy saucepan. 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