Best Chocolate Kiss Cocktail Recipes

Raspberry Chocolate Kiss Cocktail image

Provided by Martha Stewart

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 cup Mint-Infused Simple Syrup, plus more for rim
3 chocolate cookies, finely crushed, such as Nabisco Famous Wafers
10 raspberries
1/4 cup vodka
2 tablespoons cranberry juice
Ice cubes

Steps:

Fill a shallow dish with enough simple syrup to just cover the bottom. Place crushed cookies into another shallow dish. Invert a martini glass into simple syrup and then immediately into crushed cookies to coat the rim of the glass.
Place raspberries in a cocktail shaker; crush with a muddler. Add simple syrup and muddle again. Add vodka and cranberry juice; fill shaker with ice. Shake well until chilled. Strain into prepared martini glass. Serve immediately.

Chocolate Kiss Cocktail image

Provided by Geoffrey Zakarian

Categories beverage

Time 25m

Yield 1 drink

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/4 ounces cognac, such as Hennessy VSOP
1 ounce oloroso sherry, such as Lustau
1/2 ounce Cane Simple Syrup, recipe follows
1/2 ounce dark chocolate syrup
1/2 ounce half-and-half
1/4 ounce caramel sauce (the store-bought type used for sundaes)
2 dashes chocolate (mole) bitters, optional (if you have them)
Dark cocoa powder, for garnish
1 cup pure cane sugar

Steps:

Place the cognac, sherry, Cane Simple Syrup, dark chocolate syrup, half-and-half, caramel sauce and chocolate bitters if using in a cocktail shaker (without ice) and dry shake until everything is emulsified. Add large ice cubes and shake again vigorously. Double strain and serve in a martini glass or cocktail coupe. Garnish with dark cocoa powder.
Combine the sugar and 1 cup water in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Cook, stirring, until the sugar dissolves. Remove from the heat and let cool completely. Keep covered in the refrigerator up to 1 month.