Visions of Sugarplums Toddy

Directions

1. In a large saucepan, warm 2 cups milk, honey, cardamom, and baking chocolate in a saucepan until chocolate is melted.
2. Add remaining milk and heat until warm. Stir in vanilla.
3. Pour into cups, sprinkle with nutmeg, and add cinnamon stick stirrers.

1. Substitute almond extract (or another flavoring, like peppermint flavor) for the vanilla now and then.
2. At a toddler's tuck-in time, serve without the chocolate to encourage slumber.