Peppermint Hot Chocolate

November 30th, 2008

You can adjust this recipe according to the number of people that you are hosting it is a very simple recipe, and I have made pots of it for 2 and for 50 people!

Peppermint Hot Chocolate, serves 1
-1 cups whole milk
-1 oz good quality semi-sweet chocolate, chopped
-1 oz starlight peppermint candies, crushed
-1 oz peppermint Schnapps (optional)
-1 candy cane
-3 Large Vanilla Marshmallows

1) Heat the milk in a pot until very hot, but not boiling. Add the chocolate and the peppermints, and stir them until they are melted and smooth.

2) Take a warm mug, and pour the Schnapps into the mug.

3) Then ladle the hot chocolate to the mug, and top with three of the marshmallows and a candy cane for stirring.