Winter Drinks to Enjoy


It’s the perfect time of year to snuggle up on the couch, watch a holiday movie, and enjoy a hot drink at your apartment. In today’s Overlook at Franklin Square we have some suggested drinks for you to enjoy this holiday season here in Baltimore, MD. Enjoy!
“This Eggnog Hot Chocolate is warm, creamy, and perfect for sipping on cold winter nights.” Not to mention it’s a mixture of two of the tastiest holiday drinks around! This tasty recipe comes from In Katrina’s Kitchen. To make this you’ll need the following ingredients: eggnog, milk, vanilla extract, white chocolate, ground nutmeg (optional), and whipped cream (optional).
Here’s another delicious combination of two favorites: Nutella and hot chocolate. This recipe comes from Cafe Delites. Gather these ingredients for a warm and tasty drink right away: low fat/skim milk, Nutella (or another chocolate hazelnut spread), unsweetened cocoa powder, and a natural sweetener of your choice or sugar. Heat the milk until it’s steamy, then add the other ingredients and bring to a gentle simmer. Click on the link for more information and enjoy!
Have you even heard of such a delicious thing as blackberry hot chocolate? This combination of smooth and rich chocolate with the tart and sweet taste of blackberries is perfect for a night-in. This recipe comes from Little Sugar Snaps. You’ll need these ingredients: blackberries (fresh or frozen), powdered sugar, water, vanilla extract, whole milk, and dark chocolate. Garnish with whipped cream, mini marshmallows, and extra blackberries.
A twist on a classic hot cocoa favorite, this caramel hot chocolate is oh so delicious. This recipe comes from Cooking Classy. To make it you’ll need milk, bittersweet chocolate chips, caramel sauce, whipped cream or vanilla marshmallows, and grated chocolate as a garnish.
What’s your favorite hot drink to enjoy? Share it, along with the recipe or a link, in the comments below. Thanks for reading today’s blog post!