Hot Chocolate

Name: Hot Chocolate
Ingredients: 4 cups milk; 4 tablespoons Dutch process cocoa, mixed into a paste with 1/4 cup milk; 4 tablespoons granulated sugar; 2 ounces peppermint schnapps; 1 pint heavy cream, whipped; Grated bittersweet chocolate for garnish; 4 candy canes

7 ingredients

6 steps

Ingredients

4 cups milk
4 tablespoons Dutch process cocoa, mixed into a paste with 1/4 cup milk
4 tablespoons granulated sugar
2 ounces peppermint schnapps
1 pint heavy cream, whipped
Grated bittersweet chocolate for garnish
4 candy canes

Directions

1

In a small saucepan, over low heat, heat milk.
2

Stir in cocoa mixed with milk, sugar and continue to stir until cocoa is incorporated and sugar is dissolved.
3

Do not bring mixture to a boil.
4

Off heat add peppermint Schnapps.
5

Pour hot chocolate into 4 mugs.
6

Top with whipped cream, grated chocolate and add 1 candy cane per mug.