Charlie's Chocolate Syrup

Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 10 min
Servings: 12
Yield: 12 servings

Description

With this chocolate syrup, you can easily whip up a batch of chocolate milk for the children in your life--just stir 2 tablespoons of syrup into an 8-ounce glass of milk.

Ingredients

1 cup water
1/4 cup white sugar
1/2 cup cocoa powder
1 tablespoon black onyx cocoa powder (from Savory Spice Shop®)
1/2 teaspoon vanilla bean paste (such as Nielsen-Massey®)

Directions

1 Combine water and sugar in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a simmer and cook until sugar is dissolved, about 3 minutes. Stir in both cocoa powders and vanilla bean paste until combined.
2 Remove saucepan from the heat and allow to cool. Transfer syrup to a lidded jar.