Southern Hot Chocolate
Created by Kchurchill5 on September 12, 2012
- Servings: 4
- Prep Time: 2m
- Cook Time: 5-7m
- Recipe #6496
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup cocoa (use a good quality cocoa)
- 3 cups whole milk
- 3/4 cup half and half
- 1/2 cup bourbon
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- Pinch salt
- Garnish:
- Marshmallows
- 4 thin orange rind slices (optional)
How to Make
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Step 1: Base ... Add the milk, half and half, and sugar to a pot and bring to a light boil. Then reduce the heat to medium low, and cook 3-4 minutes.
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Step 2: Chocolate ... Add the chocolate, vanilla, salt, and stir to combine. Cook just another couple of minutes to heat through. Remove from the heat and stir in the bourbon.
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Step 3: Serve ... Pour into individual mugs and garnish with marshmallows and orange strips.
Nutritional Facts
- Serving Size: 1 (256.5 g)
- Calories 573.7
- Total Fat - 40.3 g
- Saturated Fat - 24.3 g
- Cholesterol - 38.8 mg
- Sodium - 463 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 49.9 g
- Dietary Fiber - 3.5 g
- Sugars - 25.3 g
- Protein - 4.6 g
- Calcium - 105.9 mg
- Iron - 0.4 mg
- Vitamin C - 9.9 mg
- Thiamin - 0.1 mg