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Romantic Chocolate Cocktails
Enjoy these cocktails Valentine's Night or anytime you are in the mood for chocolatey goodness!
Chocolate Covered Raspberry
raspberry vodka
vanilla vodka
light Creme de Coco
dark Creme de Coco
white chocolate liqueur (or cream)
fresh raspberries
chocolate syrup
Preparation:
- Add ice to mixer.
- Pour raspberry vodka (2 count).
- Pour vanilla vodka (1 count).
- Add both light and dark Creme de Coco (3 count).
- Add a good splash of white chocolate liqueur.
- Add small splash of raspberry liqueur.
- Shake.
- Drizzle chocolate syrup in martini glass.
- Drop 1-3 fresh raspberries in glass and add more chocolate syrup.
- Pour mixture in glass.
Brownie Cognac
1 1/2 oz. Courvoisier® VSOP cognac
1 oz. amaretto
Dash of chocolate syrup
Preparation:
- Fill pint glass with ice.
- Add1 1/2 oz. cognac.
- Add 1 oz. of amaretto.
- Add a dash of chocolate syrup.
- Shake and pour into a chilled martini glass.
Candy Bar Inspired Martinis
Almond Joy Martini
1 oz. Three Olives chocolate vodka
1 oz. Frangelica
1 oz. coconut rum
Shake together while chilling and pour.
Milky Way Martini
1 1/2 oz. Starbucks Cream Liqueur
1 oz. Three Olives chocolate vodka
1/2 oz. cream
(photos and recipes from fineliving.com)
Oh I LIKE! These look very tasty. =)