Wednesday, December 11, 2019

White Chocolate Peppermint Eggnog

Non-peppermint lovers await away ... this White Chocolate Peppermint Eggnog is non for you!  Love the minty stuff?  Then this vacation gulp is your peppermint heaven.


Candy canes are ane of those age-old symbols that the Christmas flavour is upon us.  And who tin resist those festive petty red-and-white-striped beauties?  Well ... truly ... me.  I tin totally resist a patently ol' candy cane.  In fact, I convey absolutely cipher wish to chow downwards on one.  But shell ane upward together with position it in something? ... Now you're talking!  Candy canes in materials are candy canes I tin larn excited about.  Like candy canes inwards deliciously creamy White Chocolate Peppermint Eggnog.

Though I produce convey a candy cane query ...
What's happened to the expert ol' traditional red-and-white-striped peppermint candy cane??


I was shopping the other twenty-four hr menses together with needed to select handgrip of a packet of candy canes for some of my vacation baking {and this White Chocolate Peppermint Eggnog}.  Well, I had the hardest fourth dimension finding a packet of 'regular' candy canes!  I swear, I must convey walked upward together with downwards the Christmas candy aisle 3 or iv times, all to no avail.

Peppermint-chocolate candy canes ... check.  

Cinnamon reddish hot candy canes ... check.

Fruity candy canes ... check.

Life Savers five Flavors candy canes ... check.

Sweet Tarts candy canes ... check.

Sour Patch candy canes ... check.

Traditional red-and-white-striped peppermint candy canes ... nowhere to live on seen.


After much searching, I did in conclusion uncovering ane petty display of just-your-basic patently candy cane.  Who knew it would live on such a shopping challenge?

So together with hence I went domicile together with enjoyed some of those traditional, patently candy canes inwards a large mug of this White Chocolate Peppermint Eggnog.



To brand this petty loving cup of peppermint vacation heaven, merely combine some eggnog, white chocolate chips, together with crushed candy canes inwards a saucepan together with oestrus gently until the white chocolate together with candy cane pieces melt.  That's it!  

Serve it upward warm amongst a squirt of whipped cream together with coarsely crushed candy canes on the transcend for a fun together with festive treat.  It's a tad chip sweet, a expert chip minty, together with a whole lot delicious.

To complete it up, select handgrip of a {good ol' traditional} candy cane, dunk it in, together with a savour a large ol' minty mugful of White Chocolate Peppermint Eggnog!



White Chocolate Peppermint Eggnog

Ingredients
  • 1 quart eggnog
  • 3/4 c. white chocolate chips
  • 1/3 c. crushed candy canes
  • whipped cream
  • coarsely chopped candy canes {for sprinkling on top}
Directions
  1. Combine eggnog, white chocolate chips, together with crushed candy canes inwards a saucepan over depression heat. Heat, stirring constantly, until white chocolate has melted together with the mixture is heated through.
  2. Serve warm, topped amongst whipped cream together with sprinkled amongst coarsely chopped candy cane pieces.