Prep Time: 4 minutes minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: creme de cacao, creme de cacao cocktails, fall, fall bourbon cocktails, fall rumchata, Martini, pecan pie, Rum Chata
Servings: 1
- 2 ounces RumChata
- 2 ounces crème de cacao
- 1 ounce bourbon
- 1 ounce half-and-half
- 1.5 ounces caramel sauce for rimming
- 1/4 cup finely chopped toasted pecans for rimming
- whipped cream for garnish
- whole pecans for garnish
Place the caramel sauce on a small plate and the finely chopped toasted pecans on a second plate.
Coat the rim of the martini glass by dipping it into the caramel sauce, then into the chopped pecans to create a sweet and crunchy edge.
In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine the RumChata, crème de cacao, bourbon, and half-and-half.
Shake well until the mixture is cold and fully combined.
Strain the mixture into the prepared martini glass.
Top with a spoonful of whipped cream and garnish with a whole pecan for a festive touch.
Serve immediately and enjoy the creamy, nutty flavors of this indulgent cocktail.
Pro Tips
- For a richer flavor, drizzle additional caramel sauce on top of the whipped cream or inside the glass.
- Lightly toast the pecans before chopping them to bring out their natural flavors.
- Adjust the sweetness by varying the amount of caramel sauce or using a flavored crème de cacao.