President's Hot Chocolate From Sean Paajanen, Your Guide to Coffee / Tea. FREE Newsletter. Sign Up Now! Hot chocolate that's good enough for the White House, with both milk and light cream. INGREDIENTS: 6 tbs unsweetened cocoa powder 6 tbs sugar 2 1/2 cups milk 2 1/2 cups light cream 1/2 tsp vanilla Cinnamon, whipped cream and orange zest PREPARATION: Add sugar and cocoa to milk and heat in a saucepan until dissolved. Add the cream, cinnamon and vanilla. Heat until almost boiling. Mix well and serve, topped with whipped cream and a bit of orange zest.