It’s been a long week and you’re ready for the weekend. You’ve got your plans all laid out, but nothing says “Happy Holidays” like a festive cocktail. We’re here to help you get in the holiday spirit with our 12 days of Holiday cocktails series! Today on day four we are bringing you Snowflake. This white Christmas drink has an invigorating taste that will make this December 25th one to remember. Your winter wonderland awaits…
Snowflake is a holiday cocktail with a touch of paradise, just like the song says! Taking Malibu rum and cream of coconut mix almost like beach drink but for those of us in Midwest. Easily to find ingredients at your local store. Let’s get started on our holiday season by taking sip from glass full of holiday cheer!
Christmas time calls for great cocktails such as snowflake. This holiday drink is perfect for those who want to feel the sand in their toes while they are bundled up in a coat and scarf. Malibu rum and cream of coconut mix give this cocktail its signature flavor, making it perfect for any winter occasion! So, gather your friends and family around the holiday table, raise a glass of snowflake, and celebrate in style!
Looking for a delicious and festive holiday cocktail? Look no further than this tasty cocktail. This white Christmas drink has an invigorating taste that will make you the hit of all your holiday parties.
Ingredients:
– ½ oz. Malibu Rum
– ¾ oz. Cream of Coconut
MAIN INGREDIENTS:
You only want 2 essential components and a few pieces of ice. The best component is that these components are super easy to locate and have an amazing shelf life. You can absolutely purchase the Malibu Rum and Cream of coconut and make cocktails all winter long without stressing about either of them spoiling!
Malibu Rum You ought to use traditional rum if you pick. However, using Malibu rum provides a coconut taste on top of the coconut taste…the ULTIMATE. And frankly, with the simplest 2 key components in this cocktail, why NOT?
Cream of Coconut This component trips most people up. Cream of Coconut (frequently seen as THIS or THIS in the grocery store) is a coconut flavored sweetener usually utilized in cocktails. You also can use only a can of coconut milk however use only of the thick top which you get prior to shaking the can. Even better, refrigerate it before using it. You can also additionally select to add a bit of sweetener to the drink in the event use this substitution.
HOW TO MAKE THE SNOWFLAKE COCKTAIL
This cocktail is easy, easy to make. Just plop some ice, a few shots of alcohols, and a few coconutty goodness right into a shaker and you have got. yourself an amazing, scrumptious winter cocktail that is ideal for enjoying with friends!
Add the Malibu Rum and the Cream of Coconut to the shaker.
Add the ice cubes.
Shake till it reaches the consistency you like.
Note: in case you pick a creamy consistency strive including a chunk greater coconut milk and much less ice.
Note: add pineapple juice and you pretty much have a Pina Colada!
And oh gosh It’s so wonderful!! Cool, sweet, refreshing, and beautiful.
WHERE CAN I GET CREAM OF COCONUT?
We used THIS one.
You can locate Cream of Coconut at your liquor store and coconut cream in the ethnic area or in canned form next to the coconut milk. See recipe notes of the way to use the coconut cream, in case you pick to use that option.
INSTRUCTIONS
Place ingredients together in a shaker.
Shake until blended.
Pour into a chilled martini glass.
If you want a thicker consistency, use much less ice and extra coconut cream. For an absolutely fancy drink, coat the rim of the glass with finely shredded coconut!
Cream of Coconut will make the drink a bit sweeter and is less difficult to use.
If you use coconut cream, do not shake the can before opening it. Use only the thick cream part of the can. You may also need to add sugar if it is not sweet enough to your liking.
Holiday celebrations call for special drinks and we’ve got them covered right here for 12 days holiday series. Cheers friend’s happy holidays!!
– Day One: Santa’s Hat
– Day Two: Rudolph’s Tipsy Spritzer
– Day Three: Bailey’s Peppermint Mocha
– Day Four: Snowflake
– Day Five: Jack Frost
– Day Six: Grinch Punch
– Day Seven: Cranberry Whiskey Apple Cider
– Day Eight: Jack Daniels Winter Jack Warmer
– Day Nine: Jack and Jingle
– Day Ten: Saint Nickarita (Margarita)
– Day 11: Maple Cider Whiskey Sour
– Day 12: White Russian
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Author Bio: Kim and Mark enjoy snuggling with their two dogs Snuggles and Bandit, watching movies, road trips, gardening, succulents enjoying all types of cocktails in their home bar and talking about it afterwards.
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