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RecipeBeveragesYield: about 4 1/2 cups or enough for 9 (about 4-ounce) servings

Chocolate-Cream Liqueur

Recipe from Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book, 10th Edition (1989), page 32. Vision transcription from the scanned page; needs review.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups light cream
  • 1 14-ounce can (1 1/4 cups) sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 teaspoons instant coffee crystals
  • 1 beaten egg yolk
  • 1 cup Irish whiskey
  • 1/3 cup rum
  • 2 tablespoons chocolate-flavored syrup
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla

Instructions

  1. In a large heavy saucepan combine light cream, sweetened condensed milk, and instant coffee crystals. Cook and stir over medium heat till coffee crystals dissolve.
  2. Gradually stir about half of the hot milk mixture into the beaten egg yolk; return all to the saucepan. Bring mixture to a boil. Cook and stir over medium heat for 2 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat.
  3. Add Irish whiskey, rum, chocolate syrup, and vanilla to mixture in saucepan. Stir till well combined. Let mixture cool at room temperature.
  4. Transfer mixture to a container with a tight-fitting lid. Chill at least 4 hours before serving. Shake well before serving. Store in the refrigerator for up to 2 months.

Source and image provenance

Historical recipe source: Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book, 10th Edition (1989), Meredith Corporation. View the cited page at the Internet Archive.

Image credit: Image attribution: "White Christmas Martini made from vanilla vodka, white chocolate liqueur and half and half and Cherry Almond Cocktail made with cherry brandy amaretto and half and half with a chocolate dipped maraschino cherry on top in a glass with dipped strawberries" by Berries.com; license: CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/); source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/126560659@N06/15878020105. Cropped/resized.

Community edition: The recipe was transcribed and formatted for interoperability with Nextcloud Cookbook. Review the historical scan before relying on measurements or instructions.

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