On a rainy day, there's nothing quite like curling up with a good book and enjoying some cozy comforts. Whether you prefer sweet treats or savory dishes, here are a few recipes that will perfectly complement your reading time:

1. Classic Hot Chocolate

In a saucepan, heat 1 cup of milk over medium heat.
Add 2 tablespoons of unsweetened cocoa powder and 2 tablespoons of sugar to the milk.
Whisk the mixture until smooth and heated through.
Remove from heat and add 1/4 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
Pour into your favorite mug and top with whipped cream or marshmallows.
Start your cozy day with a warm cup of classic hot chocolate. Here's a simple recipe to make it from scratch:

2. Homemade Apple Cinnamon Muffins

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
In a mixing bowl, combine 2 cups of all-purpose flour, 1/2 cup of sugar, 1 tablespoon of baking powder, 1 teaspoon of cinnamon, and a pinch of salt.
In a separate bowl, whisk together 1 cup of milk, 1/4 cup of melted butter, 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract, and 1 beaten egg.
Slowly add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
Gently fold in 1 cup of diced apples.
Spoon the batter into the muffin tin, filling each cup about two-thirds full.
Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Allow the muffins to cool slightly before enjoying.
Fill your home with the comforting aroma of freshly baked apple cinnamon muffins. Here's a delightful recipe:

3. Comforting Tomato Soup

In a large pot, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat.
Add 1 chopped onion and 2 minced garlic cloves, and sauté until the onion is translucent.
Add 28 ounces (794 grams) of crushed tomatoes, 1 cup of vegetable broth, 1 teaspoon of sugar, 1/2 teaspoon of dried basil, 1/2 teaspoon of dried thyme, and salt and pepper to taste.
Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for 10-15 minutes.
Using an immersion blender or a regular blender, puree the soup until smooth.
Return the soup to the pot and stir in 1/2 cup of heavy cream (optional).
Simmer for an additional 5 minutes, then serve hot with a sprinkle of fresh basil on top.
A rainy day calls for a comforting bowl of tomato soup. Here's a simple recipe that will warm you up:

These recipes are just a starting point for your cozy reading day. Feel free to experiment with different variations and add your own personal touch. Don't forget to grab a blanket, find a comfortable spot, and dive into your favorite book while enjoying these delicious treats!
References:
Classic Hot Chocolate Recipe: 
Homemade Apple Cinnamon Muffins Recipe: 
Comforting Tomato Soup Recipe: