Description
Indulge in the perfect blend of creamy, chocolatey goodness with a fruity twist in this Strawberry Chocolate Martini. Perfect for date nights or celebrations, this elegant cocktail is topped with a chocolate-dipped strawberry for a romantic touch!
Ingredients
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Liquids:
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz crème de cacao (chocolate liqueur)
- 1 oz strawberry liqueur
- 1 oz heavy cream (or half-and-half)
Garnish:
- 1 chocolate-dipped strawberry
- Chocolate syrup (for glass garnish)
Instructions
1. Prepare the Glass:
- Drizzle chocolate syrup on the inside of a martini glass in a decorative swirl or pattern. Chill the glass in the freezer for a few minutes to set.
2. Make the Martini:
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Add vodka, crème de cacao, strawberry liqueur, and heavy cream.
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well combined and chilled.
3. Serve:
- Strain the mixture into the prepared martini glass.
- Garnish with a chocolate-dipped strawberry on the rim or on a cocktail skewer.
Notes
- Non-Alcoholic Option: Replace the liqueurs with chocolate syrup and strawberry puree, and increase the cream for a mocktail version.
- Make It Sweeter: Add a splash of simple syrup if you prefer a sweeter martini.
- Chocolate-Dipped Strawberries: Dip strawberries in melted chocolate and let them set on parchment paper before using them as garnish.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Shake
- Cuisine: Beverage
