Peppermint Decadence Martini
This Peppermint Decadence Martini is a luxurious and indulgent cocktail that combines the flavors of peppermint, coffee, and chocolate. The rim of the glass is coated with chocolate syrup and crushed peppermint candies, adding a festive touch to this delightful drink. The cocktail itself is a frothy blend of peppermint vodka, coffee liqueur, freshly brewed espresso, and a touch of simple syrup, creating a perfect balance of sweet and refreshing flavors. It's an ideal choice for those who appreciate a hint of minty freshness in their espresso martini.
Peppermint Decadence Martini
Indulge in the delightful combination of peppermint, coffee, and chocolate with this frothy and refreshing martini.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup
- 1/2 cup crushed peppermint candies
- Ice
- 1-2 oz peppermint vodka
- 1/2 oz coffee liqueur
- 1 oz freshly brewed espresso, cooled
- 1/2 oz simple syrup, more or less to taste
Instructions
- For the Glass Garnish: Spread chocolate syrup on a small plate and place crushed peppermint candies on another small plate.
- Dip the rim of the glass into the chocolate syrup, coating the edge, then gently dip it into the crushed peppermint candies to cover the rim.
- For the Cocktail: Add ice, peppermint vodka, coffee liqueur, cooled espresso, and simple syrup to a cocktail shaker.
- Shake vigorously until frothy.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared cocktail glass, swirling the shaker to release all the foam.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the decadent flavors!