This Boozy Orange Hot Chocolate Will Become a Winter Time Classic
Alyson Wyers — October 26, 2015 — Lifestyle
References: momtastic & spoonuniversity
This orange hot chocolate recipe not only incorporates some citrusy zest to a classic warm beverage quite popular this time of year, it is also a more adult version. The boozy orange hot chocolate from Cyd Converse at the Momtastic blog is sinfully delicious.
The rich and sophisticated spiked hot chocolate is very easy to make and is sure to become your new favorite winter beverage. Whether it is enjoyed as a midweek pick-me-up or a festive cocktail with friends, this orange hot chocolate recipe is a winner.
To recreate this zesty hot cocoa at home, you will need hot chocolate mix, orange liqueur, fresh orange zest, brandy and dark chocolate. You can top with marshmallow or whipped cream, or experiment with your own garnish.
The rich and sophisticated spiked hot chocolate is very easy to make and is sure to become your new favorite winter beverage. Whether it is enjoyed as a midweek pick-me-up or a festive cocktail with friends, this orange hot chocolate recipe is a winner.
To recreate this zesty hot cocoa at home, you will need hot chocolate mix, orange liqueur, fresh orange zest, brandy and dark chocolate. You can top with marshmallow or whipped cream, or experiment with your own garnish.
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