Glass: Cocktail glass
Difficulty: Easy
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Chocolate shavings and a mint leaf
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Description
A creamy, minty cocktail that combines the refreshing flavor of peppermint with rich chocolate undertones, reminiscent of a classic treat.
History
The Peppermint Patty cocktail emerged as a festive favorite in the late 20th century, known for its delightful blend of sweet and minty flavors, perfect for holiday gatherings and special occasions.
Instructions
Step 1.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine 1.5 ounces of vodka, 1 ounce of crème de menthe, and 1 ounce of chocolate liqueur.
Step 2.
- Add 1 ounce of heavy cream to the shaker.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with chocolate shavings and a mint leaf.