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Hot Chocolate to Die For

The Hot Chocolate to Die For is an alcohol-free hot drink, creamy and sweet on the palate. Heated and served in a mug.

  • 6 min
  • Mug
  • Heated
  • Alcohol-free

Flavor profile

Sweet
84 out of 100
Bitter
65 out of 100
Creamy
91 out of 100
Boozy
0 out of 100

How to make a Hot Chocolate to Die For

To make a Hot Chocolate to Die For, heat gently and pour into a mug: 12 oz chocolate, ¼ oz butter, 3 dashes vanilla extract, 8 oz half-and-half and 1 marshmallows.

Contains no alcohol as written. If you need to avoid alcohol completely, check labels: some products sold as non-alcoholic, like beers, wines and bitters, can contain small amounts.

You'll need

1 drink

Instructions

  1. 1

    Warm a mug by filling it with hot water, then empty it.

  2. 2

    Heat chocolate, butter, vanilla extract and half-and-half gently in a small saucepan (or the microwave), stirring, until smooth and steaming, without letting it boil.

  3. 3

    Pour it into the warmed mug.

  4. 4

    Top with marshmallows.

Why heat it gently? Milk, cream and chocolate scorch if they boil.

Hot Chocolate to Die For questions

What does a Hot Chocolate to Die For taste like?

Mostly creamy and sweet. It's a non-alcoholic drink.

What's the difference between a Hot Chocolate to Die For and a Nuked Hot Chocolate?

Both use chocolate, vanilla extract and half-and-half. The Hot Chocolate to Die For adds butter and marshmallows, while the Nuked Hot Chocolate uses simple syrup.

What glass do you serve a Hot Chocolate to Die For in?

A mug.