rosy cheeks (spiked winter white hot chocolate)

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Moose Jaw, SK
Updated on Dec 4, 2016

Some of the white chocolate may settle at the top as it cools. This is OK. Just give it a good stir and warm it back up if need be. If you want to include the kids just don't add the booze to theirs.

Rate
prep time 5 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup chopped macadamia nuts
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar (brown sugar may be substituted if desired)
  • 3 1/3 cups whole milk (or my preference of almond milk)
  • 8 ounces good-quality white chocolate, finely chopped
  • 1 pinch fine sea salt
  • 6 ounces white rum or vanilla vodka (your choice)
  • - optional garnishes: cinnamon sticks, cranberries, raspberries, pinch of cracked pink peppercorns

How To Make rosy cheeks (spiked winter white hot chocolate)

  • Step 1
    To a food processor, add the macadamia nuts and granulated sugar. Pulse until finely ground. Set aside.
  • Step 2
    In a medium saucepan, add the milk and nut mixture. Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat and then reduce heat to medium-low. Stir in the white chocolate and salt and cook, stirring until chocolate is completely melted. Remove from heat.
  • Step 3
    Divide the mixture evenly among glasses and then spike with white rum or vanilla vodka.
  • Step 4
    Enjoy with your favorite holiday cookies!

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