Apres Ski Delight - Chocolate Chartreuse Indulgence

This delightful Apres Ski Cocktail, also known as Verte Chaud, combines the warmth of hot chocolate with the herbal notes of Green Chartreuse. It's the perfect winter sipper, offering a comforting and indulgent experience.

Apres Ski Delight - Chocolate Chartreuse Indulgence

A delightful blend of warm, creamy hot chocolate infused with the herbal essence of Green Chartreuse, making it an ideal winter cocktail for sipping by the fire.

4.92 from 21 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup whole milk
  • 2 oz 70% cocoa chocolate bar
  • 3/4 tablespoon sugar or Demerara Sugar
  • pinch of salt
  • 2 oz Green Chartreuse

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan, warm the milk over medium heat until just steaming.
  2. Whisk in the chocolate until fully melted, then bring the mixture to a simmer without letting it boil.
  3. Continuously whisk for 3-5 minutes until the mixture slightly thickens.
  4. Remove from heat, add sugar and salt, and stir until fully incorporated.
  5. Divide the Green Chartreuse into a mug (2 oz each) and top with the warm chocolate mix.
  6. Garnish with whipped cream or marshmallows, if desired. Cheers!