Pink Peppermint Valenchinno
This cafe-worthy picker-upper doesn’t require any fancy espresso machine. Indulgent homemade honey-whipped cream and a touch of peppermint take your favorite cup of coffee to the next level. Say “I love you” in a sweet new way.
Directions
Yield: 2 Cups
Prep Time: 1 Minute
Total Time: 5 Minutes
Ingredients
Topping
- ½ cup cold whipping cream
- 1 drop pure peppermint extract
- 1-2 drops red food color
- 2 Tbsp Nate’s 100% Pure Honey
Coffee
- ½ cup steamed milk or half and half
- 2 Tbsp Nate’s 100% Pure Honey
- 1 drop pure peppermint extract
- 1 cup strong, hot coffee
Directions
Topping
Whip the cream while the coffee is brewing. When it stands in stiff peaks, add all remaining topping ingredients and combine until pretty and pink.
Coffee
Stir hot milk, honey and peppermint into hot coffee. When well combined, pour into two cups. Top with a generous dollop of pink peppermint whipped cream topping.
Garnish with peppermint sticks if desired.