(by Shirley McNevich)
2/3 cup white sugar
1/4 cup Hershey's cocoa
3 TBSP cornstarch
1/4 tsp. salt
2 1/4 cups milk
2 TBSP butter
1 tsp. vanilla
In a microwave safe bowl add white sugar, cocoa, cornstarch and
salt--stir until well mixed. Slowly add milk while stirring. Place bowl in
microwave on high for 2 1/2 minutes--remove, stir, return to
microwave on high for 2 1/2 minutes longer. Remove, stir--if not thick,
return to microwave for another minute and re-stir. Add vanilla and
butter--stir until smooth. Scoop pudding into serving cups and put
plastic wrap on top of each TOUCHING the top of the pudding --let sit
on counter until room temperature, then refrigerate.
 
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This recipe is from Shirley McNevich's first Mom's Best Recipes Volume 5. Published here with permission.
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