Looking for a fun and tasty drink to serve on turkey day? Check out this Festive Thanksgiving Martini to sip on after a long day of cooking!
This Festive Thanksgiving Martini is pretty, smooth, and delicious. I love experimenting with new cocktail concoctions like my Ultimate Caramel Pumpkin Cordial so decided to get to mixing and ended up with this tasty after dinner treat.
Making fun cocktails at home for the holidays
Cocktails are easy to make at home once you have a somewhat stocked bar. That’s why every once in a while you should pick up different liquors that you don’t drink on the regular. The last time I went I picked up vanilla vodka and coffee liquor. That is how this martini came out about!
What you need to make Martinis at Home
Some helpful tools to help you make a great cocktail at home is a shaker (as we call it here it may also be called a Boston or a Three Piece! The Shaker consists of a metal ‘tin’ and a mixing glass of roughly equal size. Ice and the cocktail ingredients are added.
The tin is then placed on top of the mixing glass. The strainer is then placed on top of the tin, and the contents strained into a pre-chilled glass. The strainer prevents any ice or unwanted ingredients finding their way into the final product. The three-piece shaker merely consists of the tin with a lid (containing a strainer) and a ca
What you need for this Festive Thanksgiving Martini
- Vanilla Vodka
- Coffee Liquor
- Irish Cream Liquor
- Pumpkin Pie Spice or cinnamon
- Candy Corns for garnish
How to make this Thanksgiving Martini
First in your Shaker, combine equal parts of all the liquors with ice. Then shake until all the liquid is chilled. Once liquid is cold, add one or two candy corns to the bottom of a chilled martini glass and strain liquid into glass. Sprinkle a little pumpkin pie spice or cinnamon on top! Enjoy and cheers friends!
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Festive Thanksgiving Martini
Ingredients
- 1 part vanilla vodka
- 1 part Kahlua or coffee liquor
- 1 part Irish Creme Bailey's or similar
- A dash of pumpkin pie spice or cinnamon
- 1-2 Candy Corns
Instructions
- Place a 1 or 2 Candy Corns on the bottom of a martini glass.
- Mix together the Irish Creme, Kahlua, and vanilla vodka in a shaker with ice.
- Once chilled, pour into a martini glass and sprinkle the pumpkin pie spice on top for decoration and to add extra flavor.
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