Candy Cane Martini

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

Serves 1 people

Categories: Christmas, Cocktail

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces vanilla vodka
  • 1 1/2 ounces white Creme de Cacao
  • 1/2 ounce peppermint schnapps
  • 1 peppermint candy, for garnish
  • 1/4 cup crushed candy cane (or peppermint candies)
  • 1/4 cup simple syrup

Directions

  1. For the glass rim: place candy cane or peppermint candies in a blender; blend to crush; pieces should only be a tad larger than coarse sand.

  2. Dip rim of a martini glass in simple syrup and then into the peppermint mixture.

  3. Drink: add vodka, creme de cacao, and pepeprmint schnapps to a cocktail shaker filled with ice; shake vigorously.

  4. Strain into rimmed martini glass; drop in a peppermint candy for garnish.

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