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Festive Christmas cocktails with vodka - peppermint martini recipe for holiday parties
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Peppermint Martini

Made with peppermint vodka, this sweet cocktail is a guest-favorite and sets the holiday mood at your next gathering.
Course Drinks
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 1

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounce Peppermint Vodka
  • 1 1/2 ounce Vanilla Vodka
  • 1 ounce Creme de Menthe
  • candy canes or peppermints for garnish and rimming the glass

Instructions

  • Fill a martini glass with ice.
  • Optional - crush a few candy canes or peppermints in a zip loc bag to use to rim the glass.
  • Add peppermint vodka, vanilla vodka and creme de menthe to a cocktail shaker.
  • Fill shaker 3/4 full of ice. Place on the cap and shake for 15-30 seconds.
  • Dump ice out of the glass and if desired, rub a little of the peppermint vodka on the rim and dip the glass in the crushed peppermint.
  • Strain cocktail into glass. Garnish with a candy cane or a piece of peppermint candy.