All great chefs have their own variations on classic recipes. Martini mixologists like to be creative too, which is why when you ask for a chocolate martini, you might be served a drink made in a variety of ways.
One thing you'll find that is consistent throughout all the chocolate martini recipes, however is the exclusive use of vodka. Among the better known chocolate martini recipes are - Out In The Milky Way, White Blizzard, Mint Patty, Chocolate Orange Martini and Funky Monkey Chocolate Banana Martini.
Here is the recipe for the lovely Lady Godiva Chocolate Martini. This wonderful chocolate martini is well worth the investment in the fine ingredients. Make this chocolate martini for your cocktail party guests and they will just die to get invited again.
Ingredients:
2 ounces of Godiva Dark Chocolate liqueur
2 ounces of Creme de Cacao
1 ounce of half-and-half
2 ounces of freezing Goldenbarr Chocolate vodka
1 tablespoon of shaved white chocolate
2 well chilled, classy looking martini glasses
The Mix :
Combine the Godiva Chocolate liqueur, Creme de Cacao, and Goldenbarr Chocolate vodka into a cocktail shaker half full of cracked ice.
Shake for one full minute.
Add the half-and-half to the shaker and gently swirl (circular motion).
Strain your fine chocolate creation into your martini glasses.
