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Homemade Vanilla Coffee Creamer

Homemade Vanilla Coffee Creamer

3.7

Prep
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine half-and-half and condensed milk in a small pot over medium-low heat; warm until steaming. Add cinnamon and vanilla extract. Heat for 5 more minutes, being careful not to boil.
  2. 2 Remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes. Pour in a glass container and store in the refrigerator for up to 10 days.

By Erinn Danna

Red Wine Hot Chocolate

Red Wine Hot Chocolate

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine 1 cup half-and-half and Belgian chocolate in a small saucepan over medium-low heat. Cook, stirring occasionally with a whisk, until chocolate is melted and mixture is hot, about 5 minutes. Add Cabernet Sauvignon and heat for 2 minutes more, whisking occasionally, until hot. Divide into 2 mugs.
  2. 2 Heat remaining 1/2 cup of half-and-half either on the stove or in the microwave until hot. Transfer to a milk frother and froth until creamy. Divide frothed half-and-half between the 2 mugs and sprinkle with grated chocolate.

By Kim's Cooking Now

Blushing Hot Chocolate

Blushing Hot Chocolate

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine 1/2 of the half-and-half and 1/2 of the cream into a saucepan over low heat. Add chopped chocolate to the warmed cream mixture, whisking constantly (to prevent scalding) until chocolate is melted, 2 to 3 minutes. Pour in remaining half-and-half, remaining cream, sugar, vanilla extract, and cinnamon.
  2. 2 Add red wine and allow to bubble for about 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and pour into a coffee mug to serve.

By thedailygourmet

Warm White Russian

Warm White Russian

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Fill a heat-safe glass mug with boiling water; let stand a few minutes to warm the mug. Discard water.
  2. 2 Add coffee, coffee liqueur, and vodka to the mug; stir gently to combine. Drizzle half-and-half over the drink. Place truffle on a spoon or thread onto a decorative pick; balance on the glass rim.
  3. 3 Tip truffle into the drink just before drinking.

By Juliana Hale

Eggnog Blend

Eggnog Blend

4.8

Prep
490 min
Cook
Total
490 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a saucepan over low heat, stir together the half-and-half and sugar. Whisk in egg yolks and cook until light custard forms; do not boil. Remove from heat and cool, then place in refrigerator and chill overnight.
  2. 2 Into the chilled mixture, stir in vanilla, cream, dark rum, scotch, and vanilla ice cream. Serve cold.

By Sara

Hawaiian Hot Chocolate

Hawaiian Hot Chocolate

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk half-and-half, milk, sugar, and cocoa powder in a saucepan over medium-high heat until cocoa and sugar dissolve. Remove from heat when mixture begins to steam, 5 to 10 minutes.
  2. 2 Whisk vanilla extract, coconut extract, and salt into cocoa mixture. Pour into glasses and top each with whipped cream and toasted coconut.

By L Mac

Rhubarb Cream Pie Martini

Rhubarb Cream Pie Martini

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine graham cracker crumbs and brown sugar in a small bowl. Wet the rim of a martini glass with water and drip into the crumb mixture to coat.
  2. 2 Place ice, rhubarb simple syrup, vodka, and half-and-half in a cocktail shaker; cover and shake vigorously until outside of shaker is very cold, about 20 seconds. Strain into the martini glass and serve immediately.

By France Cevallos

Flying Grasshopper

Flying Grasshopper

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Pour the chocolate liqueur, creme de menthe, vanilla vodka, regular vodka, and half-and-half cream into a cocktail shaker over ice. Cover, and shake until the outside of the shaker has frosted. Strain into chilled martini glasses rimmed with chocolate syrup to serve.

By Hazcat

Eggnog Extreme

Eggnog Extreme

4.6

Prep
45 min
Cook
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large bowl, combine egg yolks, 2 cups sugar and rum. Mix well, cover and refrigerate for 24 hours.
  2. 2 Stir half-and-half into cooled yolk mixture. In a large bowl, whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form; set aside.
  3. 3 In a separate clean bowl, with a clean whisk, whip egg whites until thick, then gradually add sugar and whip until peaks form. Fold the whipped cream into the egg whites, then fold into the yolks mixture. Sprinkle top with nutmeg.

By HENRYVG

Holiday Cappuccino

Holiday Cappuccino

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Stir hot espresso, half-and-half, brandy, amaretto, vanilla extract, hot chocolate mix, and sugar together in a saucepan over medium-low heat until the sugar dissolves; cook at a simmer until hot, 2 to 3 minutes. Pour into 4 mugs and top each with whipped cream and chocolate shavings.

By Darlene,C

Betty's Famous Eggnog

Betty's Famous Eggnog

4.9

Prep
30 min
Cook
Total
150 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Beat the eggs and sugar together in a very large bowl until thick and light-colored. Stir in the bourbon and rum, mixing until sugar has dissolved. Let stand about 1 hour.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, whip the egg whites in a separate bowl until stiff peaks form.
  3. 3 Stir the whipping cream and half and half into the egg yolk mixture until thoroughly blended. Slowly stir in the brandy. Fold in the egg whites, blending evenly. Cover and refrigerate two hours before serving. May be stored in the refrigerator up to one week.
  4. 4 Serve in small cups or glasses dusted with a pinch of nutmeg.

By Baumannowski

Gingerbread Coffee

Gingerbread Coffee

4.6

Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a small bowl, mix together the molasses, brown sugar, baking soda, ginger and cinnamon until well blended. Cover and refrigerate for at least 10 minutes.
  2. 2 Add about a 1/4 cup of coffee to each cup, then stir in about a tablespoon of the spice mixture until dissolved. Fill cup to within an inch of the top with coffee. Stir in half and half to taste, then garnish with whipped cream and a light dusting of cloves.

By Jennifer

Ramos Gin Fizz

Ramos Gin Fizz

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Pour in gin, half-and-half, lemon juice, and lime juice. Add sugar, egg white, orange-flower water, and vanilla extract. Shake vigorously; rest a second, then shake a little more. Strain into a tall cocktail glass. Top off with club soda.

By Lorem Ipsum

Eggnog (Spiked with Rum)

Eggnog (Spiked with Rum)

5.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
495 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Mix egg yolks, 2 cups sugar, rum, and nutmeg together in a large mixing bowl. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate 8 hours to overnight to "cure."
  3. 3 Beat egg whites and remaining 1 cup sugar in a bowl using an electric mixer until firm peaks form.
  4. 4 Fold in heavy cream. Fold in the egg yolk mixture. Beat in half-and-half until well combined.
  5. 5 Pour into lidded jars or containers, refrigerate, and shake before serving.

By Donna Fair

Jack Daniel's Very Merry Eggnog

Jack Daniel's Very Merry Eggnog

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix sugar, rum, bourbon, brandy, vanilla, nutmeg, and salt in a blender on medium speed until combined. Transfer to a large bowl.
  2. 2 Pour half-and-half, cream, and eggs into the blender; mix on low speed until combined. Carefully pour into the liquor mixture and stir to combine.
  3. 3 Ladle combined mixture back into the blender in batches; blend on low speed. Transfer blended eggnog to a punch bowl or pitcher.
  4. 4 Refrigerate eggnog until cold, 1 to 2 hours, before serving.

By JACK BERGGREN