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Chocolate Cocktails for Valentine's Day
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This Valentine's Day, say "I love you" with one of our delicious chocolate drinks.
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By That's the Spirit
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Nothing says love and romance like the sweet embrace of chocolate, itself the delicious love child of the cocoa bean. So set the mood music to steamy, light a few candles for just the right ambience and sit down to an unforgettable evening of sensual romance accompanied by a scrumptious chocolate cocktail.
1. BAILEY'S CHOCOLATE CHERRY
Ingredients:
1/2 oz coffee liqueur (such as Kahlua)
1/2 oz grenadine (red)
1/2 oz Irish cream
Mixing instructions:
Begin with a layer of red grenadine, slip on a layer of Kahlua and top with a tasty layer of Irish cream liqueur.
Looking for something else? How about trying one of our Dozen Cocktail Roses?
2. CHOCOLATE MARTINI
Ingredients:
1/2 oz white crème de cacao
1-1/2 oz vodka
Orange wedge
Mixing instructions:
Mix vodka and crème de cacao over ice in a shaker. Strain into a martini or cocktail glass and garnish with an orange wedge or slice.
Prefer champagne? Take a look at our Romantic Champagne Cocktails for Two.
3. CHOCOLATE ALMOND KISS
Ingredients:
2 scoops chocolate ice cream
1/2 oz Frangelico
1-1/2 oz vodka
1 oz dark crème de cacao
Mixing instructions:
Blend all ingredients together and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with chocolate sprinkles or better yet, a Hershey's Kiss. This recipe will make two drinks.
If you can't find something on this list, take a look at 10 Seductive Valentine's Day Cocktails.
4. HOT MINT CHOCOLATE
Ingredients:
5 to 6 oz. hot chocolate
1 oz peppermint schnapps
Mixing instructions:
Pour peppermint schnapps into a heatproof mug or glass. Fill with hot chocolate and stir.
Option: Garnish with a candy cane or rim the mug or glass with crushed candy cane.
5. CHOCOLATE AFFAIR
Ingredients:
1/2 oz amaretto
1/2 oz coffee liqueur
1/2 oz cognac
1/2 oz heavy cream (double)
1 oz chocolate liqueur
Mixing instructions:
Pour all ingredients into a shaker. Add ice and shake. Strain into a cocktail glass.
Option: Garnish with a thin chocolate stick.
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