{"id":1336,"date":"2013-11-12T21:52:12","date_gmt":"2013-11-13T01:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/?p=1336"},"modified":"2022-10-13T06:57:44","modified_gmt":"2022-10-13T10:57:44","slug":"chilled-to-the-bone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/chilled-to-the-bone\/","title":{"rendered":"Chilled to the Bone?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Amanda Palmer, <strong>The Pajama Company Editor<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/snow.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1351\" title=\"snow\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/snow.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"628\" height=\"415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/snow.jpg 628w, https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/snow-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 628px) 100vw, 628px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Do you know the feeling of bone chilling cold? You know the cold that seeps into your bones and does not leave until the first warm spring morning?<\/p>\n<p>This week it officially feels like old man winter is knocking on the door.\u00a0I actually have been\u00a0blessed to be in my home town of Hamden Connecticut\u00a0for a few weeks and right now I am sitting in a toasty warm\u00a0living room wearing\u00a0 a\u00a0 pair of\u00a0Warm Whiskers Cozy Cat Slippers. These slippers are great for warm cozy toes, you actually warm the slippers in the microwave and then just slip them on and snuggle down.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/cat-slippers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1338\" title=\"cat slippers\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/cat-slippers.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"218\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As I sat and looked out the sliding glass door this morning I saw white slushy snow fall, which is the first time in almost 20 years. I knew that it was chilly outside so I decided to relax with a nice cup of Mexican Hot Chocolate and a fresh baked pumpkin muffin of course I was in my Kashwere Super Soft Shawl Collard Robe. I forgot how nice it is to snuggle in comfy pajamas while drinking a lovely warm\u00a0Mexican hot chocolate\u00a0to keep those chilly bones warm.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/pink-robe.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1340\" title=\"pink robe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/pink-robe.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/pink-robe.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/pink-robe-216x300.jpg 216w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So what will you be doing tonight? Want to do the same as I am? O.K. then you get the robe and slippers and I will give you\u00a0a great\u00a0recipe for Mexican hot chocolate so you can enjoy the finer things in life.<\/p>\n<p>Ingredients:<\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>4\u00a0\u00a0cups\u00a0\u00a0whole milk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>1 1\/3\u00a0 cups\u00a0(8 ounces)\u00a0chocolate (any kind you like I prefer 72% dark)\u00a0chopped to melt faster<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>2\u00a0\u00a0tablespoons\u00a0sugar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>2\u00a0\u00a0teaspoons\u00a0pure vanilla extract<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>1\/2\u00a0teaspoon\u00a0chili powder<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>1\/4\u00a0teaspoon\u00a0ground cinnamon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Pinch salt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<section>Directions:<\/section>\n<ol>\n<li>In a large saucepan, combine all the ingredients and 1 cup water over medium heat, whisking constantly, until hot but not boiling, about 8 minutes (the mixture should smooth). Pour into 4 large mugs.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<section>I love\u00a0how the sweetness of the chocolate mingles with the spicy of the chili powder on the palate, it&#8217;s wonderful and it warms you through and through.So the next time you see the snow get your favorite slippers, robe, blanket or pajamas and make a batch of this Mexican hot chocolate and ENJOY!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amanda Palmer, The Pajama Company Editor Do you know the feeling of bone chilling cold? You know the cold that seeps into your bones and does not leave until the first warm spring morning? This week it officially feels like old man winter is knocking on the door.\u00a0I actually have been\u00a0blessed to be in my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[346,375],"tags":[430,431,432,65,429],"class_list":["post-1336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comfy-slippers","category-yummy-recipe","tag-kashwere-super-soft-robe","tag-mexican-hot-chocolate-recipe","tag-snow","tag-staying-warm","tag-warm-whisker-cozy-cat-slippers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1336"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8849,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1336\/revisions\/8849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}