This holiday classic can easily be enjoyed from the comfort of your home with this simple recipe. This is also a fantastic hot beverage to have ready in a crockpot when you come in from playing in the snow.

Serves 4

Recipe

3 Tablespoons Instant Espresso Powder (or 3 shots brewed espresso)

4 Cups Hot Water

1 Cup Half and Half

1 Tablespoon Molasses

1 Tablespoon Cinnamon

1/4 tsp Nutmeg

1 tsp Ginger

In a pitcher combine all ingredients. Stir to combine.  Serve immediately or if preparing for a post snow adventure place in a crockpot on warm until you are ready to devour it.  Have plenty of marshmallows on hand for serving.