April 18, 2017 | AUTHOR: Emily Sarah Downs

Dr. Bourbon’s Milk Shake

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prepared by and photo by Emily Doscher

More of a dessert than a happy hour treat. Creamy vanilla ice cream, bourbon, chocolate chips and pecans… Live a little. You can work it off at the gym in the morning. Life’s too short!

Size: makes 48

Ingredients:
12 large scoops (1/2 gallon) vanilla ice cream
4 oz (1/2 cup) good bourbon
2 tbsp heavy cream, plus 1/4 cup, whipped for topping
1 cup pecan halves, plus more chopped for garnish
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips, plus more for garnish

Directions:

Puree ice cream, bourbon, heavy cream, pecans, and chocolate chips in a blender. Divide among four 16 oz glasses.

Top with whipped cream. Garnish with pecans and chocolate chips.