Instant

Photo by Nadi Lindsay on Pexels.com It’s just the thing on a winters morning Noted for the quickness in its preparation Some aficionados might complain its not “The real thing” Though if you checked the ingredients And looked – Milk, Sugar, Cocoa – its all there Noses attracted by the Chocolatey waft That travels through …

Taking five

#FFFC #Christmas #Gingerbread Taking five He escaped the initial onslaught of christmas day Hiding in plain sight whilst watching the fondant animals get chomped by all and sundry now lying in marshmallow luxury in his grand gingerbread palace his life clock – short, much like himself but he’ll enjoy his time till the hot chocolate …

Comfort

#fowc #comfort Cold weather isn’t nice to be out in, so on winter days, you’ll find me wrapped up with a mug of warm hot chocolate in my paws and furry slippers on my feet – while outside its snowing and blowing a gale – i’m reading a book inside, looking out of the window …

Taking a biscuit for a paddle

When the weather is particularly choppy,  I like to sit down in a nice comfy chair and enjoy a biscuit with a cup of hot chocolate.  It reminds me a little of my youth, when I used to enjoy a cup with my little sister before bedtime.  We still share the same enjoyment of the …

Cherry on Top : Heaven

In response to the photo challenge Cherry On Top   It doesn’t get better than this…. Pick your day Cold damp wet Or if its winter – It’s Frosty or Snowing Pick your Bolthole and welcome in the warmth of a satisfying, chocolatey hug laced with mint, cherry or even chocolate sprinkles deep, rich and …

Hot Chocolate

In response to the prompt Pick Your Potion #CYW #Brown #Hot #Chocolate #Beverage Brown Gold. That’s what it is, hot steaming liquid gold. A perfect thing on a cold, frosty winters morning A cup of warming hot chocolate. It waft’s the aroma of something pleasing on a frosty day and warms up the fingers in …

Chocolate Dreams

A poem from 2015….the first post of 2016 Happy new year, WordPressers! The chocolate fell at speed into the vortex of swirling bubbling milk Steam from Frothy Velvety Milk rose delightfully transporting Orange Chocolate scents into the air Rising like bubbles of Mississippi Mud Happy Hippopotamuses Mused Perfect end of the day before hitting Purple …

Chocolate

Chocolate by Brian F Kirkham In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “No Apologies.” Every day, at the same minute at the end of the day when the house is empty, I’ll heat up the milk and watch as the cocoa makes patterns in the vortex of the mug. then i’ll sit in a …

Chocolate Dreams

Chocolate Dreams In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “Pick Your Potion.” I really enjoy a Hot Chocolate at the end of the day. Particularly on winter days like today. I love it when the hot cocoa melts into the milk releasing the lovely smell of dark milk or white chocolate into the air. It’s …