Maple Sleigh Bell Delight

This creamy and indulgent cocktail is the perfect winter treat. Made with a touch of maple sweetness, hints of cinnamon and nutmeg, and a warming rye whiskey kick, it's like a comforting hug in a mug. Whether you're cozied up by the fire or hosting a festive gathering, the Vermont Sleigh Ride Cocktail is sure to bring joy and warmth to the season.

Maple Sleigh Bell Delight

A creamy and comforting winter cocktail with maple syrup, cinnamon, and rye whiskey.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1 whole clove
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Pinch of nutmeg
  • Pinch of ground ginger
  • 1 1/2 ounces rye whiskey (optional)
  • Maple syrup, for garnish
  • Raw sugar, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a pot, heat the whole milk, maple syrup, clove, cinnamon stick, bay leaf, nutmeg, ginger, and rye (if using) until steaming but not boiling, or to 180°F.
  2. Pour into a mug, garnish with a drizzle of maple syrup and a sprinkle of raw sugar, and serve warm.