Peppermint White Hot Chocolate
Description
White chocolate and peppermint bring Christmas-ready flavor to this easy hot chocolate recipe that makes enough to feed your crowd of guests at parties or potlucks.
Ingredients
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6 cups heavy cream
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6 cups whole milk
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9 ounces good-quality white chocolate, chopped
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1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract, or to taste
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1/2 cup whipped cream, or to taste
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1/2 cup crushed peppermint candy canes
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12 small peppermint candy canes
Directions
1
Bring cream and milk to a simmer in a large, heavy saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low. Add white chocolate and stir until melted and smooth.
2
Remove from heat and stir in peppermint extract.
3
Ladle hot chocolate into individual mugs and top with whipped cream and crushed candies. Garnish each mug with a small candy cane.