Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   3      squares       -- (1 oz each)
                        unsweetened chocolate
     1/3  cup           water
   1      quart         milk -- heated (4 cups)
     3/4  cup           packed brown sugar
     1/8  teaspoon      salt
                        peppermint cane or stick for
                        garnish

Preparation:

Stir chocolate and water in a medium saucepan over low heat until chocolate has melted (mixture will thicken)., Gradually whisk in milk, then sugar and salt until evenly blended. To serve: Reheat in a saucepan over medium-low heat or in microwave, stirring occasionally. Serve with peppermint-cane stirrer.