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Candy Cane Cocktail
There are several recipes for Peppermint Martinis BUT have you ever seen one with strawberry vodka?? Surprise your guests this holiday season with this twist on the original.
Candy Cane Cocktail
Ingredients
Makes one cocktail
- 1 candy cane, crushed, for garnish
- 2 ounces strawberry vodka
- 4 dashes white creme de menthe
- 2 1/2 ounces cranberry juice
- Ice cubes
Directions
- Place crushed candy canes on a small plate or saucer. Wet the outside rim of a chilled martini glass with water. Holding the glass by the stem, rotate the rim to coat with candy.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine vodka, creme de menthe, cranberry juice, and ice; shake until well combined. Strain into prepared glass; serve immediately.
(photo and recipe from martha)
mmm…looks yummy!
I think this will be a big hit at our next girls night! Just in time for the holiday.