12/08/2021
Who says you have to hit the town to celebrate National Bartender Day? Get your holiday mocktail (or cocktail) on with this perfectly pepperminty DIY treat!
Candy Cane Martini Mocktail (or Cocktail)
Ingredients:
1 c. half and half
12 oz cream soda
4 tsp. simple syrup
2-4 drops peppermint extract
Candy canes, finely crushed
4 tsp. simple syrup
Vodka (I personally like ) or Peppermint Schnapps (optional)
Instructions:
Place crushed candy canes on one plate and simple syrup on another.
Lightly dip the rim of your martini glass in simple syrup on a plate. Then dip in crushed candy canes. Set aside.
To make the drink, blend together 1 c. half and half, 12 oz. cream soda, 4 tsp. simple syrup and 2-4 drops of peppermint oil in a small pitcher. Add vodka or schnapps if desired.
Pour mixed drink into the candy cane rimmed martini glasses, kick up your feet, and enjoy!
And don't forget, if you try out this recipe post a pic and tag me ! I would love to see how they all look, cheers!! 🍸🎄