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Peppermint Hot Chocolate
Prep Time
10
mins
Cook Time
5
mins
Total Time
15
mins
Course:
Beverage
Servings:
4
Author:
Adapted from Food Network
Ingredients
1 1/2
cups
heavy cream
1 1/2
cups
milk
1/4
cup
sugar
1/8
teaspoon
salt
6
ounces
bittersweet chocolate
chopped
3
drops peppermint oil
Sweetened whipped cream
for garnish
Chopped candy cane
for garnish
Instructions
In a saucepan, combine the cream, milk, sugar, and salt and heat over medium-low heat.
When the cream mixture just begins to steam, add the chopped chocolate, and stir until melted.
Stir in the peppermint oil.
Divide the hot chocolate among mugs and top with whipped cream and chopped candy cane if desired.