S’mores Martini

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S’mores Martini: A Boozy Campfire Dessert Cocktail

Why You’ll Love It

This decadent drink combines chocolate, marshmallow, and graham cracker flavors into a creamy, shaken cocktail that tastes like a liquified s’more. Perfect for date nights, holiday gatherings, or anytime you crave dessert in a glass.

Ingredients

Serves 1

  • 1 oz chocolate vodka (or regular vodka + ½ tbsp chocolate syrup)

  • 1 oz coffee liqueur (Kahlúa or Mr. Black)

  • 1 oz Irish cream liqueur (Baileys)

  • ½ oz marshmallow syrup (or ¼ oz crème de cacao for depth)

  • 1 oz half-and-half (or heavy cream for extra richness)

  • Graham cracker crumbs (for rim)

  • Garnish: Toasted marshmallow, chocolate shavings

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Prep the Glass

  • Rim a coupe or martini glass with honey or chocolate syrup, then dip in graham cracker crumbs. Chill the glass.

2. Shake

  • In a cocktail shaker with ice, combine vodka, coffee liqueur, Irish cream, marshmallow syrup, and half-and-half.

  • Shake hard for 15 seconds until frothy and well-chilled.

3. Strain & Garnish

  • Strain into the prepared glass.

  • Top with whipped cream, a toasted marshmallow (use a kitchen torch!), and a dusting of cocoa powder.

Pro Tips & Variations

🔥 Smoky Twist: Add a drop of smoked sea salt syrup or mezcal rinse.
🍫 Extra Chocolatey: Swap vodka for chocolate liqueur (Godiva).
☕ Espresso Kick: Add ½ oz cold brew concentrate.
🍦 Milkshake Style: Blend with vanilla ice cream.

Pairing Ideas

  • Dessert: Serve with warm brownies or chocolate fondue.

  • Savory Contrast: Salted pretzels or bacon-wrapped dates.

The Story Behind the Drink

This cocktail plays on childhood campfire memories—transforming s’mores into a sophisticated, adult treat. The name (while cheeky) hints at its unapologetically rich, seductive flavor profile.

Final Thought: Whether you call it a “S’mores Martini” or save the playful name for friends, this cocktail is guaranteed to ignite nostalgia and satisfy sweet cravings.

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