History
Ingredients & Preparation
Variations Around the World
Brands & Commercial Products
Hot Cocoa in Pop Culture
100

This American Founding Father is known for serving hot chocolate to guests at his home.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

100

This is the main ingredient in traditional hot cocoa

What is cocoa powder?

100

In Mexico, this traditional hot chocolate drink is often flavored with cinnamon and sometimes chili.

What is Champurrado?

100

This American brand, known for its chocolate bars, also makes popular hot cocoa mixes.

What is Hershey's?

100

This children's book and movie features a magical train ride where hot chocolate is served to the passengers

What is the Polar Express?

200

This British monarch popularized hot chocolate in England during the 17th century.

Who is King Charles II?

200

This dairy product is commonly used to make hot cocoa creamy

What is milk?

200

In Spain, hot chocolate is often paired with these fried dough pastries for breakfast.

What are churros?

200

This brand, famous for its Swiss Miss hot cocoa, was originally founded by a dairy company.

What is ConAgra Brands?

200

In this popular holiday movie, the character Buddy the Elf makes a special breakfast that includes hot cocoa

What is Elf?

300

This ancient civilization is credited with first cultivating cacao and making a drink from it.

Who are the Mayans?

300

This sweetener is often added to hot cocoa to enhance its flavor

What is sugar?
300

This Swiss city is famous for its hot chocolate, often made with high-quality local chocolate.

What is Zurich?

300

This luxury chocolate brand, founded in Belgium, offers gourmet hot cocoa mixes.

What is Godiva?
300

 This animated Disney movie features a scene where the characters enjoy hot cocoa during a winter celebration.

What is Frozen?

400

In the 16th century, this European country was the first to start drinking hot chocolate regularly.

What is Spain?

400

This spice, often used in baking, can add a warm flavor to hot cocoa.

What is cinnamon?

400

In Austria, hot chocolate is sometimes served with a shot of this strong coffee.

What is espresso?

400

This brand, known for its iconic round tins, has been making chocolate products since 1866.

What is Ghiradelli?
400

This famous wizarding series features a beverage called "hot chocolate" served at the Three Broomsticks pub.

What is Harry Potter?

500

This explorer is often credited with introducing cacao to Europe after his travels to the Americas.

Who is Hernan Cortes?

500

This extract, derived from orchids, is sometimes added to hot cocoa for extra flavor.

What is vanilla?

500

This Italian version of hot chocolate is known for being thick and rich.

What is cioccolata calda?

500

This brand, founded in 1824, is one of the oldest and most famous chocolate companies in the world.

What is Cadbury?

500

This classic Christmas song mentions "marshmallows for toasting" and "cups of hot chocolate."

What is "The Christmas Song" ( Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire )