For this recipe showdown, we included six popular hot cocoa recipes from celebrity chefs. All six recipes were made on the stovetop. Most recipes used full-fat dairy as the base of the cocoa — either ...

Like many people, hot chocolate was a staple of my childhood. On snowy days, I'd go build snowmen or sled with my little brother, then run inside to a cup of it. I'd never had a homemade mug of hot ...

Cold days call for something warm, cozy, and easy to make. Hot chocolate is a classic for a reason, it’s comforting, simple, and always hits the spot when temperatures drop. From rich and creamy to ...

Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...

Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...

You know those people who drink iced coffee all year round, no matter the temperature? Well, that's how I feel about hot chocolate. I don't need to wait for leaves to start falling—or for snow to top ...

Cold days have a way of calling for something warm in your hands. Hot chocolate is a simple comfort, but small tweaks can make it feel extra special and relaxing. From classic styles to richer, ...