
Midnight Mint
Baileys, white creme de menthe and double cream shaken and strained into a chocolate-rimmed glass. A cool, silky after-dinner mint in cocktail form.
14% ABVMediumCocktails
Medium
Difficulty
5 min
Time
280 Cal
Calories
1
Serving
Flavor profile
Other
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Irish Cream· not in your bar1 oz
Or swap: Amarula — fruitier, works 1:1
- White Crème de Menthe· not in your bar¾ oz
Or swap: Green Crème de Menthe — same mint, tints it green, Peppermint Schnapps — boozier mint
- Cream· not in your bar¾ oz
Or swap: Half-and-Half — lighter, Heavy Cream — richer
Instructions
If available, rim cocktail (Martini) glass with sugar syrup then dip into chocolate flakes or powder.
Add ingredients into shaker with ice.
Shake well then strain into cocktail glass.
Pairs well with
Creme de menthe swirled with Irish cream cools into after-dinner sweets:
- Chocolate mint thins
- Grasshopper brownie bites
- Vanilla meringues
- Peppermint patties




