Cherry Cordial Hot Chocolate

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

Source: Southern Living

Serves 8 people

Categories: Hot Beverage

Ingredients

  • 5 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 1/2 cups half-and-half
  • 1 1/2 cups chocolate syrup
  • 1/2 cup maraschino cherry juice, divided
  • 1 3/4 cups whipping cream
  • 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
  • maraschino cherry, with stems

Directions

  1. Heat the milk, half-and-half, chocolate syrup, and 7 tablespoons cherry juice in a large pan over medium-low heat, stirring frequently.

  2. Beat whipping cream using an electric mixer on medium speed until foamy; gradually add powdered sugar and remaining cherry juice; beat until soft peaks form.

  3. Pour hot chocolate into mugs and serve with whipped cream on top; garnish with a cherry.

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