Best 3 Snowflake Cocktail Recipes

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In the realm of mixology, there exists a cocktail of enchanting beauty and refreshing taste known as the "Snowflake Cocktail". This elegant libation captivates the senses with its ethereal appearance, reminiscent of a delicate snowflake glistening under the winter sun. Its flavors dance upon the palate, offering a harmonious blend of sweet, tangy, and subtly spicy notes that leave an unforgettable impression. Whether you're seeking a signature drink to impress your guests or a delightful indulgence for a quiet evening in, the Snowflake Cocktail is sure to become a cherished favorite.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

THE BEST CHRISTMAS COCKTAIL: A WINTER SNOWFLAKE



The Best Christmas Cocktail: A Winter Snowflake image

One sip of this and you won't want any other warm winter cocktail ever again. It's rich, creamy and loaded with Bailey's. The perfect winter cocktail for snuggling up with on Christmas Eve while watching a Christmas film.

Provided by Nicola

Categories     Drinks

Time 3m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon white chocolate chips
1 tablespoon caramel sauce
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup skim milk ((you can also use non-dairy milk))
2 ounces Baileys Irish Cream
optional: whipped cream and ground cinnamon for topping

Steps:

  • Stir the chocolate, caramel, vanilla, milk and Baileys together in a microwave-safe mug or glass. Heat in the microwave for 60-90 seconds until piping hot.
  • Remove from the microwave and stir to make sure all the chocolate and caramel has thoroughly melted. Top with whipped cream and cinnamon (if using) and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving

CLASSIC SNOWBALL



Classic snowball image

Serve a classic snowball at Christmas for your guests. With advocaat, lemonade and ice, it's the ultimate retro cocktail to celebrate the festive season

Provided by Miriam Nice

Categories     Cocktails, Drink

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 5

10-15ml lime juice or lime cordial, (optional)
50ml advocaat
50ml sparkling lemonade
ice, to serve
1 maraschino cherry

Steps:

  • Fill a glass with ice and if using, add up to 15ml of lime juice or lime cordial (or to your taste). Pour the advocaat and lemonade over the ice and stir gently until the outside of the glass feels cold.
  • Garnish with the maraschino cherry.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148 calories, Fat 3 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 16 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 16 grams sugar, Protein 2 grams protein, Sodium 0.01 milligram of sodium

SNOWFLAKE COOKIES



Snowflake Cookies image

This is my mom's Christmas cookie recipe that the kids and I have made for years. Great fun to make and decorate.

Provided by Patty Morris

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Cut-Out Cookie Recipes

Time 1h40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup shortening
1 ½ cups white sugar
3 eggs
3 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, cream the shortening with the sugar. Add the eggs and vanilla and mix well. Sift the flour and salt into the creamed mixture and stir in gradually. Chill dough for at least one hour.
  • Roll the chilled dough out to 1/8 inch thick and cut into desired shapes. Bake on an ungreased baking sheet for 6 to 8 minutes. Allow cookies to cool before decorating.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 408.9 calories, Carbohydrate 54.9 g, Cholesterol 46.5 mg, Fat 18.7 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 5.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 309 mg, Sugar 25.2 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients: The fresher the ingredients, the better the cocktail will taste. This is especially important for the citrus juices and herbs.
  • Chill your glassware: Chilling your glassware will help to keep the cocktail cold and refreshing.
  • Garnish your cocktail: A garnish can add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your cocktail. Some popular garnishes for the Snowflake Cocktail include a lemon twist, a sprig of rosemary, or a sugar rim.
  • Experiment with different variations: There are many ways to make a Snowflake Cocktail. You can try using different types of gin, vodka, or aquavit. You can also adjust the amount of lemon juice, lime juice, and simple syrup to taste. You can even make an infused vodka using fresh mint, sage, or thyme.

Conclusion:

The Snowflake Cocktail is a refreshing and flavorful cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your own taste. So next time you are looking for a delicious and festive cocktail, give the Snowflake Cocktail a try.

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