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Bailey's Peppermint Martini

Bailey's Peppermint Martini

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Prep Time: 4 minutes
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Bailey's Irish Cream, Candy cane, chocolate syrup, Peppermint Twist Vodka
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1.5 ounces Smirnoff Peppermint Twist Vodka
  • 1.5 ounce Bailey's Irish Cream
  • 0.5 ounce chocolate syrup for garnish and rimming
  • 1 candy cane for garnish

Instructions

  • Prepare your martini glass by drizzling chocolate syrup inside the glass to create a decorative swirl. For an extra touch, you can rim the glass with chocolate syrup as well.
  • Place the glass in the refrigerator to chill while you prepare the cocktail.
  • In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, add the peppermint vodka and Bailey's Irish Cream.
  • Shake vigorously until the mixture is well chilled and fully combined.
  • Strain the cocktail into the prepared martini glass.
  • Garnish with a candy cane and serve immediately.

Notes

Pro Tips

  • For an extra festive rim, dip the martini glass in melted chocolate and crushed candy cane before adding the cocktail.
  • Adjust the sweetness by adding a splash of simple syrup if desired.
  • Chill the Bailey's Irish Cream before mixing for a colder, smoother cocktail.
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