
Stir in the chocolate liqueur, peppermint schnapps (if using), sugar, and peppermint extract and cook over medium-heat until super thick and smooth.
Plus, there’s even a rim of crushed candy canes for added fun The result A sweet and boozy martini with a peppermint twist. Add in the chopped chocolate and whisk until the chocolate is completely melted. Peppermint Martini Get ready for a holiday flavor explosion One sip of this peppermint martini, and I’m positive it’ll be your new favorite cocktail It’s got everything you need: vermouth, gin, and peppermint schnapps.Bring the milk, heavy cream, and salt to a boil.Chocolate Shavings: Or a little unsweetened cocoa powder, for dusting! Optional!.Mini Candy Canes: These look so cute as a garnish, but are totally optional! Crushed canes or peppermint candies also make a great garnish.
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Feel free to use homemade or storebosugh!
Whipped Cream: In my opinion, hot chocolate isn’t completely without a giant swirl of whipped cream. This Peppermint Patty Cocktail recipe first appeared on Savory Experiments, where I am a contributor. Posted on OctoDecemUpdated on December 19, 2022. Peppermint Extract: May be omitted you don’t like the combination of chocolate and peppermint. / Drinks / Cocktails / Peppermint Schnapps Hot Chocolate. Salt: Enhances the chocolate flavor and balances the sweetness. Dark Chocolate: I suggest using a high-quality dark chocolate bar and not chocolate chips! White chocolate and milk chocolate should not be used. Confectioners’ Sugar: Just a touch sweetens and thickens the cocoa. Peppermint Schnapps: Adds a great peppermint flavor and boozy kick, but again, may be omitted. Chocolate Liqueur: Adds a great chocolate flavor and a boozy kick. But feel free to experiment with dairy free “milks” if you’re feeling adventurous… just know it won’t be the same recipe I have here. Milk: For the thickest cocoa, I suggest using whole milk aka full-fat. It reminds me of a peppermint mocha latte… but a million times better! This festive cocktail is a blend of Peppermint Schnapps, cream, and vodka, creating a deliciously sweet and minty flavor that's perfect for the holiday season. I’ve made many versions over the years… but this ultra thick and creamy peppermint hot chocolate might just be my favorite. Merry Mint Peppermint Schnapps Cocktail The Merry Mint Peppermint Schnapps Cocktail is a must-try for anyone who loves the taste of candy canes. It’s Christmas Eve! And in our house, it’s not Christmas Eve without a big mug of hot cocoa. If you’re not a fan of peppermint flavor, simply omit the peppermint extract and schnapps. If you’re not drinking peppermint hot chocolate this holiday season, you’re missing out! Top with whipped cream and crushed candy canes for a stunning presentation sure to please.