PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS - MICROWAVE OVEN: PLACE 8 FL. OZ. WATER INTO MICROWAVE PROOF MUG. MICROWAVE FOR 1 1/2 MINUTES. ADD 1/4 CUP MIX INTO A SEPARATE CUP. STIR HOT WATER INTO MIX AND SERVE. STOVETOP: PLACE 1/4 CUP HOT COCOA MIX INTO A CUP OR MUG. ADD 8 FL OZ (1 CUP) HOT WATER. STIR UNTIL THOROUGHLY DISSOLVED. FOR RICHER COCOA, USE MILK INSTEAD OF WATER.