3 Easy Ways to Make Your Hot Chocolate Extra Fancy

As colder weather arrives, so does hot chocolate season. While a mug of Swiss Miss might serve as a quick heat-me-up on a cold winter night alone, sometimes you want a Pinterest-worthy cup of hot chocolate beautiful enough to show off to friends.

This “Tipline” video gives you three ways to up your hot chocolate game for holiday dinners, parties or a cozy night in.

One tip? Take the lead from our summertime friend the salt-rimmed margarita, and coat the rim of your mug with crushed candy and melted chocolate. Not only will your mug look adorable, you’ll get an extra chocolate-y candy kick with each sip.

Watch the video above to get the other ideas for kicking your hot chocolate up a notch.

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