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Amaro Hot Chocolate
Rich hot cocoa gets a boozy touch with bittersweet Italian amaro. You can use the amaro of your choice and then pick the type of chocolate to match: Averna will give semisweet chocolate a nice herbal and caramel finish. For a punch of mint and a bitter kick, sub in Fernet and try milk chocolate instead. Don't worry, though, there are no wrong choices or combinations here.
Just-Do-Ya (Hazelnut-Spiked Irish Coffee With Chocolate Whipped Cream)
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Better Than Baileys Hot Chocolate
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Bourbon-spiked coffee gets a bittersweet flavor from caramelly Amaro Averna and herbal, citrusy Gran Classico.
White Hot Chocolate (with Spiked Variations)
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Bacon, Bourbon, and Hazelnut Hot Chocolate
Forget wussy crumbled bacon on top. For this one, we emulsify bacon fat right into the drink. If you like Nutella and you like bacon, this spiked hot chocolate is the one for you.
Caffè Shakerato (Italian-Style Shaken Iced Coffee)
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Rich hot chocolate with orange, Grand Marnier, and pisco—like a foil-wrapped chocolate orange, but better.
Chocolat Chaud (French Hot Chocolate)
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Venetian Cookies
Venetian Cookies (also known as 7-Layer, Italian Rainbow, and Neapolitans) are layered petit fours with almond sponge cake, jam, and melted chocolate.
Italian Fig and Almond Cookies
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Italian Almond Cookies (Gluten free biscuits, Ricciarelli)
Italian Almond Cookies called Riciarelli or Brutti ma Buoni (“Ugly but good” in Italian!). They're gluten free, so everybody can enjoy them!
Fiori di Sicilia Cookies
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Sicilian Pistachio Cookies
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Jeni Britton Bauer's Tuscan Sundae
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