Hot Cocoa

For the times when you've got more time and motivation than the usual dump a pack of mix into milk, this is delicious and decadent!

1/2 c. sugar
1/4 c. cocoa
dash salt
1/3 c. hot water
4 c. milk (2 milk, 2 evaporated milk)
3/4 tsp. vanilla

Mix sugar, cocoa and salt in a saucepan. Stir in water. Cook and stir over medium heat until it boils. Boil and stir two minutes more. Stir in milk and heat. Do not boil. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla.