By: Nancybinspired
Tis the season for festive sips and holiday cheer! If you’re looking to wow your guests, or want a simple treat for yourself-this Peppermint Martini with vodka candy cane ice cubes is the ultimate show stopper.
Just like the restaurant was a show stopper for holiday spirit, I had this drink there and it inspired me to write this blog.
This Peppermint Martini with Candy Cane ice cube is the perfect blend of creamy peppermint goodness and holiday magic, with a touch of flair thanks to those frosty, candy cane studded ice cubes! Whether you’re hosting a Christmas party or just decking the halls solo, this cocktail will have you feeling merry and bright in no time.
Let’s shake things up this holiday season and get into the holiday spirit – cheers to a sipe of Christmas joy!
Martini Recipe
- Kahlua (3 oz)
- Vodka Smirnoff Peppermint Twist (1.5 oz)
- Milk or cream (3 oz)
- A drop or two of peppermint extract (optional)
- Frozen Ice Cube (optional) Recipe below
- Crushed candy cane
Vodka Ice Cube
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The trick here is to add water to the vodka. This will be a trial and error ratios.
Try a few cubes 50/50, and some75 water .25 vodka etc.
Add crushed candy canes
Rim
You can dip the rim of the glass in simple syrup, water or lemon juice to add pizazz to your cockail.
Roll glass in crushed candy cane.
I hope you enjoy this blog and fun recipe for the holiday season. Share with your friends and family and add your own spin to it, like adding chocolate…
Let this inspire you today!
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