Peppermint Bark Martini Cocktail Recipe
I love crafting festive drinks, and the Peppermint Bark Martini is a holiday favorite of mine. It combines creamy sweetness with minty freshness. Let's dive into the details of making this delightful cocktail. 🥂
Equipment
- Cocktail Shaker: Essential for mixing and chilling the ingredients.
- Strainer: To ensure a smooth pour into the glass.
- Martini Glass: It adds a touch of elegance to the presentation.
- Measuring Jigger: Helps in getting the perfect ratio of ingredients.
Ingredients
- 1 oz Vodka: The base spirit for our martini.
- 1 oz White Chocolate Liqueur: Adds a creamy sweetness.
- 1 oz Peppermint Schnapps: Infuses that classic mint flavor.
- Crushed Peppermint Candy: Optional for rimming the glass or garnish.
- Ice Cubes: Important for chilling and diluting the cocktail slightly.
These ingredients work together to create the perfect holiday treat. Using fresh ingredients makes all the difference. 🍸
Instructions
- Prep Your Glass: Rim the edge with crushed peppermint candy for extra festivity. 😉
- Mix Ingredients: Add vodka, white chocolate liqueur, and peppermint schnapps into the cocktail shaker filled with ice.
- Shake: Give it a good shake to blend flavors and chill the drink.
- Strain: Pour into a martini glass using a strainer to avoid ice.
This simple process creates a balanced and flavorful Peppermint Bark Martini. Cheers to holiday celebrations!
Notes
Peppermint Candy Rimming: Press the glass rim onto crushed candies for a festive touch.
Sweetness Adjustments: Feel free to tweak the liqueur amount to suit your taste.
Serving Tips: This cocktail is best served chilled, so make sure the glass and ingredients are cold.
I love how versatile this drink is. It's the perfect blend of sweet and minty. Let me know how yours turns out! 🎄 Enjoy experimenting and don't forget to drop your thoughts in the comments below. Let's share our holiday cocktail stories together! 🥳
Sweetness Adjustments: Feel free to tweak the liqueur amount to suit your taste.
Serving Tips: This cocktail is best served chilled, so make sure the glass and ingredients are cold.
I love how versatile this drink is. It's the perfect blend of sweet and minty. Let me know how yours turns out! 🎄 Enjoy experimenting and don't forget to drop your thoughts in the comments below. Let's share our holiday cocktail stories together! 🥳