Dont feel like leaving the house?
Luckily, holiday-themed drinks can be made at homeexactlyto your likingno fake name oralt-milkupcharge required.
Special equipment isnt even necessary.
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Heres how to make your favorite Starbucks-inspired holiday drinks at home.
After all, Starbucks only uses 100% arabica beans, as well.
You dont need an espresso maker to create lattes at home.
Finish with frothed milk.
If you want to make your own,Starbucks at Homeprovides the following recipe.
Simmer for about four minutes until everything is well combined.
Strain and keep covered in the fridge for up to two weeks.
Add by the teaspoon to a latte or iced latte at home.
Top with whipped cream and additional pumpkin pie spice.
Mix it all together, then top with whipped cream and sprinkles if you want.
Fill a cup with ice, then pour a serving of chai tea concentrate in the cup.
Finally, add two tablespoons of gingerbread syrup to your cup, and mix.
Sprinkle cinnamon, nutmeg, pumpkin pie spice or all of the above on top for extra flavor.
Don’t like oat milk?
Add peppermint syrup for a festive flair.
To make your own peppermint syrup, make a simple syrupwith equal parts sugar and water.
Then, add a few dashes of peppermint extract.
Instead,Starbucksrecommends melting 4 ounces of white chocolate chips or broken white chocolate directly into your coffee.
Its a drinkable dessert!
Then, use it in a latte as desired.
you could also make an eggnog latte with coffee, frothed milk, and eggnog syrup.
Add or deduct syrups to adjust sweetness, and throw in 1/8 teaspoon salt for balance.
Once blended, top with whipped cream, if desired.
Peppermint Hot Chocolate
Any hot chocolate can be peppermint hot chocolate!
Top with whipped cream and crushed candy canes or peppermint candies.
Combine cold brew with equal parts water in a glass over ice, and make your foam.
Spoon over cold brew and enjoy.
