Red Carpet Peppermint Mocha Martini. I hope you’ve had a great weekend so far.
Just in case you happen to be watching, instead of attending the Oscar’s tonight. I made you a special cocktail to sip on while you take in the show. In my opinion, the star of this show is the E. Guittard cocoa powder. It contributes a rich dark chocolate taste thanks to the two roles it plays in this Martini. Let me try and describe one sip… The Kahlua liqueur and espresso vodka join forces to gently awaken your taste buds. Now, I’d like to thank my ingredients and my dreamy brain who helped me create this classy beverage for you. Have a great night! Serves 23 ounces Kahlua 3 ounces espresso vodka 1 ounce peppermint schnapps 1 tablespoon Guittard cocoa powderFill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice.
Be Sociable, Share! Tagged as: esresso vodka, Guitard cocoa powder, Kahlua, peppermint schnapps. Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Martini. Reese’s Peanut Butter cups happen to be quite a commodity in our household.
And, for some very strange reason their value seems to increase exponentially during Halloween. Thanks to my careful and thoughtful planning I invested in a small Reese’s Peanut Butter hedge fund anticipating their upcoming increase. Which has allowed me to prepare such a delightful cocktail during the height of trick-or-treating season. Wether or not Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups are a high commodity in your household, past trends have shown that after a week or two post Halloween they seem to come back down to what I would consider “normal” value.
Keep in mind that to make this “candy-like” martini you’ll be infusing your own vodka, so there is a week of planning ahead that you’ll have to do. Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Martini To prepare the infused vodka, combine vodka and Reese’s Mini Peanut Butter Cups in a clean mason jar. #version# Happy Trick-or-Treating! Be Sociable, Share! Snickertini Cocktail Recipe. Does it taste like the candy bar it is named for?
It's as close as you might be able to get, but one thing's for sure, if you are in the mood for the ultimate dessert cocktail, the Snickertini is a great choice. It has a little chocolate, almond, and cream, but the feature ingredient is Van Gogh Dutch Caramel Vodka. It is a spectacular vodka, unlike any other currently on the market and is one of those that just melts in your mouth just like this drink - wait, wrong chocolate candy - you get the point, though.
Prep Time: 4 minutes Total Time: 4 minutes. Frostini Cocktail Recipe. Van Gogh Caramel Latte Cocktail. CARAMEL APPLE PIE MARTINI - Pie Martinis. The CARAMEL APPLE PIE MARTINI Apple Martinis are the Mac Daddies of designer martinis - one of the first on the scene of the modern martini as a cocktail.
There are a bushel of different recipes for them out there - including several of mine which you can find listed below. The one thing that makes this apple martini a bit different is the combination of Amaretto and Butterscotch Schnapps which bring the baked goods flavor to this apple cocktail - a little vanilla vodka added to the apple pucker bring in the lovely Granny Smith pie filling and a rimming mixture of real pie crust mixed with cinnamon and sugar complete the pie martin! If you love apple martinis you have to try this one - remember, an apple martini a day keeps the blues away!
Salted Caramel Martini. "It's like liquid Werther's Originals!
" I overheard a friend announce outside of a coffee shop. Thinking it was the shop's new featured drink, I curiously asked what she was talking about. Apparently over the weekend she and her boyfriend had whipped up a delicious cocktail that tasted just like caramel candy. Hmmm... that would be so good with salt, I thought. So here it is! 1 part Butterscotch Snapps | 1 part Kahlua | 1 part vodka | 2 parts whole milk Prepare your martini glasses by wetting the rims and dipping in crushed seasalt. Double Stuf Oreo Martini. This wasn’t as easy an infusion as I expected it to be.
I initially started by infusing regular Oreos, but after a week of “infusion time” I tasted my concoction and decided I wanted more of the “Stuf” flavor versus chocolate. So started over and decided to use Double Stuf Oreos instead. The result, obviously much better than the first and when combined with the creme de cacao and tres leches liqueur it’s quite close to tasting like an Oreo cookie. I must warn you though, that unlike my Reese’s Peanut Butter infusion which I could drink shots of, this infusion… well, not so much. Midori's Merry Martini. Kahlúa Peppermint Mocha Espresso Martini - Vodka Cocktail Drink Recipe. Butterscotch Martini.
Espresso Martini.