gingersnap cocktail | James & Everett https://jamesandeverett.com Sharing delicious recipes from our kitchen Sat, 15 Dec 2018 23:48:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/jamesandeverett.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cropped-J_E_new_logo_favicon.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 gingersnap cocktail | James & Everett https://jamesandeverett.com 32 32 35272068 TGIF with a Gingersnap Martini https://jamesandeverett.com/2012/09/28/tgif-with-a-gingersnap-martini/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tgif-with-a-gingersnap-martini https://jamesandeverett.com/2012/09/28/tgif-with-a-gingersnap-martini/#respond Fri, 28 Sep 2012 14:30:57 +0000 https://jamesandeverett.com/?p=1385 The colors of fall just keep getting more spectacular as the last week of September comes to an end. This Gingersnap Martini delivers the flavor of the autumn season, and is the perfect way to wind down from the hectic work week behind you. Definitely …

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The colors of fall just keep getting more spectacular as the last week of September comes to an end. This Gingersnap Martini delivers the flavor of the autumn season, and is the perfect way to wind down from the hectic work week behind you. Definitely not your grandmothers cookies either, this tasty little devil packs a punch, and will certainly start your weekend off on a “sweet” note.

 

December 15, 2018 – A little update, we are thrilled to have had our recipe included by USA TODAY in their Ultimate Holiday Cookie and Cocktail paring guide.

 

Gingersnap martini cocktail recipe
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Gingersnap Martini

The flavor of a favorite childhood cookie mixed as an adult beverage.
Course Cocktails
Prep Time 5 minutes
Servings 1

Ingredients

  • 1 oz. Grey Goose La Poire Vodka pear flavored
  • ½ oz. Disaronno
  • ½ oz. simple syrup
  • ½ oz. molasses
  • 2 to 3 slices fresh ginger
  • pinch cinnamon
  • pinch clove
  • pinch allspice
  • crystallized ginger or lemon twist for garnish

Instructions

  • In the bottom of a cocktail shaker place the ginger, molasses, simple syrup and spices; muddle well.
  • Add ice and the rest of the ingredients.
  • Shake vigorously until the outside of the shaker is frosted.
  • Strain into cocktail glass and garnish with crystallized ginger or lemon twist.

 

I hope everyone enjoys this beautiful fall weekend

whatever you decide to do.

Life is short, make sure to find some time to relax and have fun.

 

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