Candy Cane Cocktails
Candy canes are a Christmas staple, and for good reason. They’re delicious! But did you know you can also make cocktails with them? Here are a few recipes to get you started.
Candy Cane Martini
Ingredients:
1 oz. peppermint schnapps
1 oz. vodka
1 oz. white creme de cacao
1 oz. cream
Instructions:
In a shaker filled with ice, combine all of the ingredients. Shake well and strain into a chilled glass.
Candy Cane Mojito
Ingredients:
1 oz. white rum
1 oz. peppermint schnapps
1 oz. lime juice
1 oz. simple syrup
Club soda
Instructions:
In a shaker filled with ice, combine all of the ingredients except for the club soda. Shake well and strain into a Collins glass filled with ice. Top with club soda.
Candy Cane Daiquiri
Ingredients:
1 oz. white rum
1 oz. peppermint schnapps
1 oz. simple syrup
1 oz. lime juice
Instructions:
In a blender, combine all of the ingredients and blend until smooth.
As you can see, there are many delicious ways to enjoy candy canes this Christmas!
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How do you wheel a glass with a candy cane?
Ever since I was a little girl, I have always been fascinated by the art of wheeling a glass. It’s such a simple concept, but the results are always so beautiful. And this holiday season, I decided to try my hand at wheeling a glass with a candy cane.
The process is actually very simple. All you need is a glass, a candy cane, and some hot water. First, take the candy cane and bend it into a U-shape. Then, place the glass in the center of the candy cane and wrap the candy cane around the glass. Finally, use a hot water to soften the candy cane and secure it in place.
And that’s it! You now have a beautiful glass of candy cane wheeling. Be sure to enjoy it while it’s still fresh, because it will only last a few days.
What do you mix candy cane gin with?
What do you mix candy cane gin with? This is a question that has many possible answers, as there are many different ways to enjoy this spirit. Here are just a few ideas to get you started.
One of the most popular ways to enjoy candy cane gin is to mix it with tonic water. The sweetness of the gin pairs well with the bitterness of the tonic, and the result is a refreshing drink that is perfect for a hot day.
Another great option is to mix the gin with cranberry juice. This combination is festive and perfect for the holidays. It is also a great choice for those who are looking for a tart and fruity drink.
Finally, you could also mix the gin with club soda. This is a great option for those who are looking for a light and refreshing drink.
What soda goes with peppermint vodka?
Peppermint vodka is a type of vodka that is flavored with peppermint. It is a popular holiday drink, and can be enjoyed on its own or mixed with other drinks. If you are looking for a drink to mix with peppermint vodka, here are a few ideas.
One drink that goes well with peppermint vodka is the peppermint martini. To make this drink, combine 1 ounce of peppermint vodka, 1 ounce of dry vermouth, and 1 ounce of white crème de cacao. Shake all ingredients together with ice, and strain into a chilled martini glass.
Another drink that goes well with peppermint vodka is the hot chocolate martini. To make this drink, combine 1-1/2 ounces of peppermint vodka, 1 ounce of chocolate liqueur, and 1 ounce of hot chocolate. Shake all ingredients together with ice, and strain into a chilled martini glass.
If you are looking for a non-alcoholic drink to go with your peppermint vodka, one option is peppermint soda. Simply combine 1 ounce of peppermint vodka with 4 ounces of soda for a refreshing drink.
How do you make candy stick to rim of glass?
There are many ways to make candy stick to the rim of a glass, but some methods work better than others. One simple way to make sure your candy sticks is to use a little bit of corn syrup. Another way is to use a wetting agent like glycerin or honey.
If you’re using corn syrup, start by pouring a small amount into a bowl. Next, take your candy and dip it into the corn syrup. Make sure the entire surface is coated, then place it on a plate or baking sheet. Let the candy dry for a few hours, then it’s ready to be put on the rim of a glass.
If you’re using a wetting agent, start by pouring a small amount into a bowl. Next, take your candy and dip it into the wetting agent. Make sure the entire surface is coated, then place it on a plate or baking sheet. Let the candy dry for a few hours, then it’s ready to be put on the rim of a glass.
Either way, make sure the candy is completely dry before putting it on the rim of a glass. If it’s not, it might not stick.
How do you make peppermint rimmed glasses?
If you’re looking for a festive way to spruce up your cocktails, try rimming your glasses with peppermint. It’s easy to do and just requires a few simple ingredients.
You’ll need:
– Peppermint extract or candy canes
– Sugar
– Water
To make the rimming syrup, combine sugar and water in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil, then simmer for about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool.
To rim the glasses, first wet the rims with water. Then dip the glasses in the peppermint syrup, making sure to coat evenly. Place the glasses on a wire rack to dry.
If you’re using extract, add a few drops to each glass. If you’re using candy canes, crush them into small pieces and sprinkle them on top of the syrup.
Enjoy your festive cocktails!
How do you crush hard candy?
There are a few ways to crush hard candy. One way is to place the candy in a plastic bag and use a hammer to crush it. Another way is to place the candy in a plastic bag and use a rolling pin to crush it.
How do you serve candy cane gin?
Candy cane gin is a festive and fun take on the classic gin and tonic. The drink is made by adding candy canes to a gin and tonic mixture. The candy canes add a festive touch and a sweet flavor to the drink.
To make a candy cane gin, you will need:
– Gin
– Tonic water
– Candy canes
To make the drink, add the gin and tonic water to a glass. Add about 5-6 candy canes to the drink and stir to combine. The candy canes will dissolve and add a sweet flavor to the drink. Enjoy!
