Mistakes To Avoid When Making Homemade Hot Chocolate, According To Beverage Experts Istetiana/Getty Images Is there anything better than sipping on a hot chocolate on a cold, wintry day? The beverage not only warms you up, but it gives your taste buds a delicious treat and brings a smile to your face. That is, as long as it is made correctly. Imagine sipping a mug of hot chocolate only to be disappointed that it tastes bitter, overly bland, way too sweet, or gritty. While many people assume...