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Candy Cane Mocktail

Candy Cane Mocktail

Prep Time: 4 minutes
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Candy cane, Christmas, Christmas mocktails, easy christmas mocktails, half and half
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner

Ingredients

  • 4 oz cream soda
  • 1 oz half and half
  • 0.5 oz peppermint syrup
  • 0.25 oz simple syrup for rimming
  • Crushed candy canes for rimming

Instructions

  • Pour the simple syrup into a shallow dish. Dip the rim of a martini glass into the syrup, ensuring it coats evenly.
  • Press the coated rim into a dish of crushed candy canes, gently rotating to create a festive candy crust. Set the glass aside.
  • In a mixing glass, combine the half and half, cream soda, and peppermint syrup. Stir gently to blend.
  • Carefully pour the mixture into the prepared martini glass.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy the holiday cheer!

Notes

Pro Tips

  • Use freshly crushed candy canes for the rim to ensure a vibrant color and a crisp texture.
  • Chill the glass in the freezer before rimming to enhance the drink’s cool and refreshing experience.
  • Experiment with flavored cream soda for a unique twist, such as vanilla or caramel.
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