Hot chocolate drink

Ingredients

1 tablespoon soluble chocolate powder
1 cup hot milk
1 tablespoon honey to sweeten (only if necessary)

Method

1. Heat all ingredients in a saucepan till almost at the boil or in a microwave for 40 seconds
2. Stir well and pour into a heatproof mug
3. Stir in a teaspoon of cinnamon or cardamom for a  spicy touch.

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