Best 5 Fireside Martini Recipes

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In the realm of classic cocktails, the fireside martini stands out as a captivating libation that exudes warmth, sophistication, and a hint of intrigue. Its history is shrouded in mystery, with some attributing its creation to the roaring twenties, while others suggest a more recent origin. Regardless of its exact provenance, the fireside martini has captivated the palates of cocktail enthusiasts for generations. This timeless concoction offers a unique blend of smoky, sweet, and subtly tart flavors, making it an ideal companion for cozy evenings spent by the fireplace or special occasions that call for a touch of elegance.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

PEARTINI



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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     beverage

Time 30m

Yield 4 cups (6 to 8 servings)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup sugar
1 cup vodka
1/4 cup dry vermouth
1/4 cup fresh lime juice (from 3 large limes)
Two 8-ounce ripe pears, such as Comice, peeled, stemmed, cored and cut into 1-inch pieces
Ice
1/2 unpeeled pear, cored and cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices, for garnish

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the sugar and 1/2 cup water over medium heat. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the sugar has dissolved, about 5 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat and allow the syrup to cool, about 15 minutes.
  • In a blender, puree the syrup, vodka, vermouth, lime juice and pears until smooth. For each drink, pour some of the pear mixture into an ice-filled cocktail shaker and shake well. Pour into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with pear slices and serve.

MOCHA FIRESIDE COFFEE



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Warm up on a cold day with this coffee mix. You can prepare it in advance and just add boiling water when you want a tasty mugful. It also makes a nice gift.-Gladys Goldstone, Nanaimo, British Columbia

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 6 cups mix (96 servings).

Number Of Ingredients 7

2-1/2 cups powdered nondairy creamer
2 cups hot cocoa mix
1 cup instant coffee granules
1 cup Ovaltine chocolate drink mix
1/4 cup sugar
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Store in an airtight container. To serve, add 1 tablespoon mix to 3/4 cup boiling water.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 43 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 20mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

FIRESIDE MARTINI



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Make and share this Fireside Martini recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dessertcher

Categories     Beverages

Time 2m

Yield 1 drink, 1-2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

3/4 ounce vodka
3/4 ounce Baileys Irish Cream
1/2 ounce white Creme de Cacao

Steps:

  • In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, add vodka, Irish Cream and crème de cacao.
  • Shake until frothy and strain into a Martini glass rimmed with crushed.
  • chocolate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128.3, Fat 3.7, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 13.5, Sodium 21.7, Carbohydrate 4.9, Sugar 4.6, Protein 0.7

PEPPERMINT BARK MARTINI



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Make and share this Peppermint Bark Martini recipe from Food.com.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 ounce vanilla vodka
1 ounce godiva white chocolate liquor
1/2 ounce peppermint schnapps or 1/2 ounce white creme de menthe
crushed candy canes or peppermint bark, to rim glass

Steps:

  • Rim a martini glass with crushed candy canes or crushed peppermint bark.
  • Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add drink ingredients, shake and pour into rimmed martini glass.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 64.2, Sodium 0.3

FIRESIDE COFFEE



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Warm and soothing hot drink that is a relaxing companion. Great for camping, hiking, or just to unwind the stress of your day. You can use decaf instant coffee if preferred. To use, mix 2 to 3 heaping tablespoons of mix in a mug of hot water.

Provided by TammyC24

Categories     Drinks Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 40

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups powdered non-dairy creamer
1 ½ cups instant coffee granules
1 ½ cups white sugar
1 ½ cups instant hot chocolate mix
1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • Mix non-dairy creamer, instant coffee, sugar, hot chocolate mix, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a bowl. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 77.8 calories, Carbohydrate 14.8 g, Fat 1.9 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 33.3 mg, Sugar 13.2 g

Tips:

  • Chill your ingredients: Chilling the gin, vermouth, and glassware will help create a more refreshing martini.
  • Use a good quality gin: The gin is the dominant flavor in a martini, so make sure you use a gin that you enjoy the taste of.
  • Experiment with different vermouths: There are many different types of vermouth available, each with its own unique flavor profile. Try experimenting with different vermouths to find one that you like.
  • Garnish your martini with a twist of lemon or an olive: This will add a touch of flavor and elegance to your cocktail.

Conclusion:

The Fireside Martini is a classic cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your own taste. Whether you like your martinis dry, sweet, or somewhere in between, the Fireside Martini is sure to please. So next time you're looking for a delicious and refreshing cocktail, give the Fireside Martini a try. You won't be disappointed!

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