Grasshopper

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Photo: Martyna Szczesna
Prep Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
5 mins
Yield:
1 drink

Creme de menthe gives this classic after-dinner drink its iconic green color.

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ ounces heavy cream

  • 1 ounce creme de menthe

  • 1 ounce creme de cacao

  • A small piece of chocolate, for serving

Directions

  1. In a cocktail shaker half full of ice cubes, combine cream, creme de menthe, and creme de cacao. Shake well until shaker is frosty. Strain into a martini glass. Grate chocolate over one side of cocktail with a fine grater or microplane. Serve.

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