Celebrate your sweetie this year with one of these great Valentine themed drinks!
Raspberry Chocolate Kiss Martini
Crushed
raspberries and mint syrup are shaken up with vodka and a splash of cranberry
juice to make this red-hot cocktail.
Ingredients
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1/4 cup Mint-Infused
Simple Syrup, plus more for rim
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3 chocolate cookies, finely crushed, such as Nabisco
Famous Wafers
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10 raspberries
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1/4 cup vodka
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2 tablespoons cranberry juice
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Ice cubes
Directions
1. Fill a shallow dish with
enough simple syrup to just cover the bottom. Place crushed cookies into
another shallow dish. Invert a martini glass into simple syrup and then
immediately into crushed cookies to coat the rim of the glass.
2. Place raspberries in a cocktail shaker; crush with a muddler. Add simple syrup and muddle again. Add vodka and cranberry juice; fill shaker with ice. Shake well until chilled. Strain into prepared martini glass. Serve immediately.
Say
"I love you" with a fruity cocktail that combines raspberry with the
traditional flavors of a cosmopolitan.
Ingredients
·
1 ounce (2 tablespoons) citrus-flavored vodka
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1 ounce (2 tablespoons) raspberry-flavored vodka
·
1/2 ounce (1 tablespoon) Chambord
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1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice
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1 tablespoon Simple Syrup Simple Syrup
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2 tablespoons cranberry juice
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Raspberries for garnish
Directions
1. Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice. Add vodkas, Chambord, lime juice, simple syrup, and cranberry juice. Shake or stir until well chilled. Strain into a martini glass. Garnish with raspberries; serve immediately.
