What better way to get your Valentine's Day kicked off than with a cocktail concocted especially for the evening? My brother sent me a list of three special Valentine's Day cocktails (Mikey if you're reading: thanks!) that I have to share with you. These drinks look so tasty it's difficult to decide which to make myself tonight. So I stocked up my bar with the ingredients to make all three! Last week I gave you the recipe for a scrumptious Strawberry Kiss and if you want to see how to make a Valentine's Day Chocolate or Pink Passion Martini, please read more

Valentines Day Chocolate Martini
From Inside SCV

2 oz. base spirit (vodka, light rum or brandy)
1/2 oz chocolate liqueur
1/2 oz white creme de cacao
chocolate syrup to coat rim of martini glass

1. Coat rim of martini glass with syrup.
2. Mix all the ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice and strain into martini glass.

Makes 1 cocktail.

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Pink Passion Martini
From Inside SCV

3 oz Asti Spumante
3 oz sparkling pink lemonade
1 dash of sweet and sour

1. Shake in a martini shaker and serve in a martini glass.
2. Garnish with a raspberry or pink edible rose pedal.

Makes 1 cocktail.

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