Okay, so you know how holidays just *feel* better with a special drink? Something that just screams cozy and festive? Well, my friends, that’s exactly what this homemade Thanksgiving Maple Cream Liqueur is all about. Forget the store-bought stuff that costs a fortune and tastes… well, a bit generic. This recipe is my little secret weapon for making any gathering feel extra special, especially when the leaves are changing and everyone’s gathering around the table. It’s like a warm hug in a glass, and trust me, it’s surprisingly easy!
Why You’ll Love This Thanksgiving Maple Cream Liqueur
Seriously, this recipe is a game-changer for your holiday entertaining. Here’s why:
- It’s super quick and easy to whip up – perfect for when you’re already busy with Thanksgiving prep!
- The flavor is just divine: rich, creamy, with that perfect blend of maple and warm spices. It’s a fantastic dessert liqueur.
- It’s a wonderful homemade gift for friends and family.
- It makes any holiday gathering feel extra special.
This liqueur is perfect for sipping on its own, over ice, or even as a decadent addition to coffee or hot chocolate. It’s also a fantastic base for other holiday cocktails. Imagine a creamy maple martini or a festive spiked eggnog – the possibilities are endless! For more festive drink ideas, check out these cocktail recipes that are perfect for any celebration.
Making your own Thanksgiving-themed drinks like this maple cream liqueur is not only cost-effective but also incredibly rewarding. You control the ingredients, ensuring a high-quality, delicious product that tastes far superior to anything you’d find on a shelf. Plus, the aroma alone as it simmers is enough to make your home feel like the coziest place on earth. If you’re looking for other holiday-inspired recipes, this Thanksgiving Apple Cinnamon Cold Brew is another fantastic option.
So, gather your ingredients, put on some festive music, and get ready to create a truly special treat. This Thanksgiving Maple Cream Liqueur is more than just a drink; it’s an experience, a tradition in the making. Cheers to cozy sips and happy holidays!
Print
Thanksgiving Maple Cream Liqueur: 1 Cozy Sip
- Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 4 cups 1x
- Diet: Vegetarian
Description
A rich and creamy liqueur infused with the warm flavors of maple and Thanksgiving spices.
Ingredients
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 cup vodka
- 1 cup maple syrup
- 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
Instructions
- In a blender, combine heavy cream, vodka, maple syrup, sweetened condensed milk, and vanilla extract.
- Add cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves.
- Blend until smooth and well combined.
- Pour into a clean bottle or airtight container.
- Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
- Shake well before each use.
Notes
- For a thicker consistency, use more condensed milk.
- Adjust spices to your preference.
- Can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 fl oz
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 20mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: Thanksgiving, Maple, Cream Liqueur, Holiday Drink, Cocktail, Dessert Liqueur, Spiced Liqueur