Peppermint Schnapps Polar Punch
A festive and refreshing cocktail that combines the cool flavors of peppermint with the warmth of vodka, perfect for winter celebrations.
Welcome to the world of winter wonderland in a glass! Our Peppermint Schnapps Polar Punch is a delightful concoction that brings together the crisp, cool flavors of peppermint with the smooth warmth of vodka. This cocktail was inspired by the magical landscapes of the North Pole, where the air is crisp and the snow sparkles like diamonds.
This recipe features a harmonious blend of peppermint schnapps, premium vodka, and a touch of cream for a silky texture. The crushed ice mimics freshly fallen snow, while the crushed peppermint candy rim adds a festive touch and extra minty kick. It's the perfect balance of refreshing and warming, making it an ideal choice for holiday parties or cozy nights by the fire.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
Get ready to fall in love with our Peppermint Schnapps Polar Punch! Here's why you'll adore this festive cocktail:
- Unique flavor profile: The combination of cool peppermint and smooth vodka creates a refreshing yet warming experience.
- Visually stunning: The crushed ice and peppermint candy rim make this drink a true showstopper.
- Customizable: Easily adjust the sweetness or strength to suit your taste preferences.
- Perfect for entertaining: Impress your guests with this festive and easy-to-make cocktail.
- Seasonal favorite: Captures the essence of winter in a glass, making it ideal for holiday celebrations.
Peppermint Schnapps Polar Punch
A festive and refreshing cocktail that combines the cool flavors of peppermint with the warmth of vodka, perfect for winter celebrations.
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker
- Strainer
- Glasses
- Ice crusher or blender
- Measuring jigger
Ingredients
- 4 oz vodka
- 2 oz peppermint schnapps
- 2 oz heavy cream
- 1 oz simple syrup
- Crushed ice
- 4 peppermint candy canes, crushed
- 2 small candy canes for garnish
Instructions
- Rim two chilled glasses with crushed peppermint candy by dipping the rims in water, then in the crushed candy.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine vodka, peppermint schnapps, heavy cream, and simple syrup.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds.
- Fill the prepared glasses with crushed ice.
- Strain the cocktail mixture over the crushed ice in each glass.
- Garnish each glass with a small candy cane.
- Serve immediately and enjoy responsibly!
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