1/4 cup cocoa
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup hot water
3 1/2 cups milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
Dash of cloves
Cinnamon sticks

Combine cocoa, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt in a saucepan. Gradually stir in hot water. Bring to a boil over medium heat stirring constantly. Boil and stir for 2 minutes. Add milk. Heat thoroughly but do not allow to boil. Remove from heat. Add vanilla and cloves.