Drinks

Mexican Hot Chocolate

Chilies & chocolate, like sex, are known triggers for the release of endorphins -- that oh-so-wonderful lightheaded feeling of happiness we all love. Mix the right two, and you get an amazing tasty treat.

I've found many recipes, most of them I think over-simplified and using instant powdered hot chocolate mix. But this one looked interesting...

Mexican Hot Cocoa (Epicurious)

NB: Be careful to choose the right two. You have been warned.

Mulled Wine

My drum team spent a week performing at the Queenstown Winter Festival; our first wintry extravaganza. And yet we kept super warm. The secret? Mulled wine...

http://www.jamieoliver.com/recipes/other-recipes/jamie-s-mulled-wine

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulled_wine