Midnight Mint

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

  1. If available, rim cocktail (Martini) glass with sugar syrup then dip into chocolate flakes or powder.

  2. Add ingredients into shaker with ice.

  3. 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

Similar taste

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