From sugar cookies to mashed potatoes, she continues to blow us away with the basics. So when her hot chocolate recipe racked up over 14 million views, we had to try it for ourselves. The verdict?

Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Mix in the melted chocolate and mashed potato. In a separate large bowl, sift together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder ...

Hot chocolate is the safe space of all winter ... While some recipes swap the cornstarch for potato starch, traditional recipes opt for the former, so it can remain at its creamiest consistency.