How to Make North Pole Martinis

Posted by Larita Shotwell on Friday, March 15, 2024

These tipples flavored with decadent chocolate or sweet-tart pomegranate will liven up the festivities.

Serving Size:

8

Active Time:

20 min.

Total Time:

20 min.

Ingredients

Santa-Tinis

  • 1 tsp. light corn syrup
  • ¼ cup white decorating sugar
  • ¼ cup semisweet chocolate chips, melted
  • 8 oz. half-and-half
  • 6 oz. chocolate-flavored liqueur, such as dark crème de cacao
  • 3 oz. vodka
  • 1 cup ice cubes
  • 4 candy-cane sticks
  • 4 Oreo Fudge Ring cookies

Rudolph-Tinis

  • 1 tsp. light corn syrup
  • ¼ cup red decorating sugar
  • 16 oz. pomegranate juice
  • 4 oz. orange-flavored liqueur, such as triple sec
  • 4 oz. vodka
  • 8 drops red liquid food coloring
  • 1 cup ice cubes
  • 4 red gumdrops
  • 4 swizzle sticks

Instructions

Santa-Tinis

  • Brush rims of 4 martini glasses with corn syrup; roll in sugar. Drizzle inside of each glass with chocolate; let harden. In cocktail shaker, combine half-and-half, liqueur, vodka and ice. Cover; shake vigorously until well chilled. Strain into glasses. Garnish with candy canes and cookies.
  • Rudolph-Tinis

    • Brush rims of 4 martini glasses with corn syrup; roll in sugar. In cocktail shaker, combine pomegranate juice, liqueur, vodka, food coloring and ice. Cover; shake vigorously until well chilled. Strain into glasses. Garnish with gumdrops skewered on swizzle sticks.
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