Showing posts with label martini recipes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label martini recipes. Show all posts

Friday, October 24, 2014

Grasshopper Martini Recipe




Ingredients
3/4 ounce green Creme de Menthe
3/4 ounce Creme de Cacao
3 ounces milk
Swirl the martini glass with chocolate syrup
Shake over ice, strain into a martini glass
Garnish with chopped Andes mints or chocolate shavings
Method
While this is essentially a standard grasshopper drink, the presentation in a martini glass and the chopped-mints/chocolate-shavings make this the classiest grasshopper around.


Friday, March 14, 2014

Blueberry Basil Martini Recipe

Blueberry Basil Martini Recipe


  • Approximately 15 fresh blueberries
  • 3 shots of vodka (optional)
  • 3 or 4 fresh basil leaves
  • ¾ of a lemon
  • 15 oz. tonic water

  1. Cut basil leaves into thin strips.
  2. Add basil and blueberries to your mortar and pestle (or squish them in a bowl using the end of a rolling pin.)
  3. Grind them together until you make a paste and add to a small pitcher.
  4. Add 3 shots of vodka to the pitcher (optional).
  5. Add about 15 oz. of tonic water to the pitcher and the juice of ¾ of a lemon.
  6. Place into the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
  7. Pour into sugar rimmed martini glasses.
  8. Enjoy!

Monday, January 20, 2014

Valentines Day Chocolate Martini Recipe


Valentines Day Chocolate Martini Recipe

2 oz. base spirit (vodka, light rum or brandy)

1/2 oz chocolate liqueur

1/2 oz white creme de cacao


chocolate syrup to coat rim of martini glass



Coat rim of martini glass with syrup.
Mix all the ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice and strain into martini glass.