Moonshine Dessert Spreads: Drizzle, Dip, or Devour
These Moonshine Dessert Spreads bring serious flavor with a sweet, boozy edge.
Whether you’re pouring caramel over ice cream, swirling honey into tea, or sneaking a bite of fudge from the fridge, these moonshine-infused spreads are perfect for gift jars, dessert toppings, or midnight indulgence.
Moonshine Caramel Sauce
Buttery, rich, and spiked with shine.
Ingredients
- 1 cup brown sugar
- ½ cup heavy cream
- ¼ cup unsalted butter
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- ¼ to ½ cup moonshine (plain or flavored — try cinnamon, apple pie, or bourbon-style)
Instructions
- In a saucepan over medium heat, melt butter and add brown sugar, cream, and salt.
- Stir constantly and bring to a gentle boil for 3–5 minutes, until thickened slightly.
- Remove from heat and stir in vanilla and moonshine.
- Cool, pour into jars, and refrigerate.
Serving ideas: Pour over apple pie, waffles, or vanilla ice cream.
Moonshine Fudge
Dense, creamy, and seriously strong.
Ingredients
- 3 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk
- ¼ cup butter
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ to ½ cup moonshine (plain or flavored — cherry and peanut butter shine work great)
Instructions
- In a saucepan, melt chocolate chips, butter, and condensed milk over low heat, stirring constantly.
- Once smooth, remove from heat and stir in salt and moonshine.
- Pour into a lined 8×8 dish and refrigerate until firm (3+ hours).
- Cut into squares and store chilled.
Pro tip: Add chopped nuts, sea salt, or swirl in peanut butter for bonus textures.
Moonshine Spiked Honey Drizzle
Sweet, floral, and dangerously spoonable.
Ingredients
- 1 cup honey (raw or regular)
- ¼ cup moonshine (try lemon, lavender, or ginger-infused)
- Optional: 1 teaspoon lemon zest or crushed herbs (thyme or rosemary work great)
Instructions
- In a saucepan, gently warm the honey until it thins (do not boil).
- Remove from heat and stir in moonshine and any optional add-ins.
- Let cool and pour into jars.
Serving ideas: Drizzle on biscuits, sharp cheese, grilled fruit, or roasted nuts.
Final Thoughts
These Moonshine Dessert Spreads take ordinary sauces and sweets to the next level — blending boozy intensity with rich, indulgent flavor.
Make them ahead, bottle them up, and you’ve got instant homemade gifts, gourmet toppings, or late-night spoonfuls of happiness.