# What you'll need:
→ Hot Chocolate Spoons
01 - 8 wooden or reusable spoons
02 - 7 oz dark chocolate, chopped
03 - 3.5 oz milk chocolate, chopped
→ Dipping Toppings
04 - 2 oz mini marshmallows
05 - 1.75 oz crushed peppermint candies
06 - 2 oz mini chocolate chips (dark, milk, or white)
07 - 1.5 oz toffee bits
08 - 1.4 oz crushed cookies (e.g., Oreos, graham crackers)
09 - 1.75 oz chopped nuts (hazelnuts, almonds, or pecans; optional)
→ Additional Treats
10 - 8 biscotti or cookies
11 - 17 fl oz hot milk (for serving)
# Preparation steps:
01 - Combine dark and milk chocolate in a heatproof bowl and melt over simmering water, stirring continuously until smooth.
02 - Dip each spoon into the melted chocolate, ensuring the spoon bowl is generously coated, then place on a parchment-lined tray.
03 - Sprinkle mini marshmallows, crushed peppermint, chocolate chips, toffee bits, crushed cookies, or chopped nuts over the soft chocolate on each spoon.
04 - Allow the spoons to set at room temperature or refrigerate for 10 to 15 minutes until firm.
05 - Place decorated spoons and extra toppings on a large serving board, arranging biscotti or cookies around the edges.
06 - Pour hot milk into mugs, stir with a chocolate spoon until melted, then top with additional toppings as desired.
