Creamy Hot Cocoa
Combine the cocoa, sugar and pinch of salt in a saucepan. Blend in the boiling water. Bring this mixture to an easy boil while you stir. Simmer and stir for about 2 minutes. Watch that it doesn't scorch. Stir in 3 1/2 cups of milk and heat until ... [... more]
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Bar Basics
Ice scoop (tongs are too fussy, and a spoon can be unwieldy. If you don't have a scoop, a cup or sturdy glass will do.) Maintaining a well-stocked bar can be an expensive endeavor. The good news is that spirits will last indefinitely, so you can ... [... more]
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Cocktail & Mocktail Garnishes
Some classics drinks require a classic garnish--a gin and tonic requires lime in the U.S., lemon in the U.K.--while Cuba libre is, by definition, a rum and coke with a lime wedge. Still, you can dress a drink up without changing it up: a long ... [... more]
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Creamy Vegan Hot Cocoa
Stir together coconut milk, vanilla extract, sugar, cocoa powder, and cinnamon in a large mug. Add boiling water and stir until the sugar has dissolved. This vegan hot chocolate has a bit of a tropical twist with a splash of coconut milk. 3 ... [... more]
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Drew's World Famous Triple Rush Hot Chocolate
Combine the chocolate chips and milk in a glass or plastic dish, and microwave on high, stirring every 20 to 30 seconds, until melted and smooth. Mix in the coffee, cinnamon, and hot chili powder until the instant coffee has dissolved. Stir in ... [... more]
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Easy Mexican Hot Chocolate
In a large mug, mix the hot chocolate mix, chocolate syrup, cinnamon, and chili powder. Pour in the milk. Add the boiling water and stir. Sep. 25, 2005 This tasted really quite rich and chocolately, but I didn't like that the cinnamon and chili ... [... more]
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Fluffy Hot Chocolate
In a saucepan, combine the first four ingredients. Cook and stir over medium heat until the marshmallows are melted, about 8 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Ladle into mugs. Melted marshmallows provide the frothy texture that ... [... more]
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Chocomint Toddy
In a large mug, mix the coffee flavored liqueur and peppermint schnapps. Pour in the boiling water, and stir in the hot chocolate mix until well blended. Top with whipped cream and chocolate shavings. A perfect hot toddy for a snowy winter night! ... [... more]
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White-Hot Hot Chocolate
Place the white chocolate in a medium metal bowl over a pan of barely simmering water, or in the top half of a double boiler. Allow the chocolate to melt, stirring occasionally until smooth. Stir in cayenne pepper and cinnamon. Whisk in the egg ... [... more]
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Peppermint Patty I
Prepare hot chocolate according to package directions. Stir in peppermint schnapps. Hot chocolate is spiked up with peppermint schnapps. Great on the ski slopes or around the fire. May 5, 2008 Yummy!!! PURPLEGIRL247 1 fluid ounce peppermint schnapps [... more]
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Peanut Buttercup Hot Chocolate
In a mug, prepare chocolate mix as directed on package. Stir in 1 or 2 teaspoons peanut butter. May 20, 2008 I saw this recipe and thought it was neat of the idea to put peanut butter and hot chocolate together. My sister and I kind of did the ... [... more]
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Hot Chocolate
Put milk into a microwave-safe container and cook on High in microwave for 2 minutes. Mix in chocolate, sugar, and cinnamon. In a small bowl, whisk an egg until smooth, then mix it into the chocolate mixture. Return to microwave and cook on High ... [... more]
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