Spirit of the Season Mocha Latte

Published 10:05 am Monday, December 22, 2014

2 cups very hot strong brewed coffee

2 cups Wilton Dark Cocoa Candy Melts Candy

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6 cups milk

1/2 cup chocolate syrup

Assorted liqueurs and spirits (optional), such as: peppermint schnapps, Irish cream liqueur, creamy rum liqueur, chocolate-flavored liqueur, cinnamon schnapps, caramel-flavored vodka

In large bowl, pour coffee over dark cocoa Candy Melts candy; let sit to melt. In large microwave-safe bowl, heat milk and chocolate syrup until steaming, about 4 minutes.

Whisk milk vigorously to froth. Whisk in candy mixture until combined.

Divide lattes evenly between eight mugs. If desired, add 1 ounce of your choice of liqueur to each drink.

Servings: 8

Recipe courtesy of Wilton