Very Cherry Martini Food

KIRSTIN'S FAVORITE BLACK CHERRY MARTINI

Steps:

• Spread sugar over a small plate. Pour lemon juice onto another small plate. Dip the rim of a martini glass in the lemon juice, then into the sugar to coat.
• Fill cocktail shaker with ice. Add vodka, black cherry juice, grapefruit juice, and agave nectar. Cover shaker with lid and shake vigorously until chilled, about 10 seconds. Strain drink into prepared martini glass and garnish with maraschino cherry.

CHERRY BREEZE MARTINI

Steps:

• Fill a cocktail shaker with ice; pour the vodka, cranberry juice, and pineapple juice over the ice; shake vigorously; strain into a chilled martini glass.

PERFECT CHERRY MARTINI

Steps:

• Dip rim of glass in the schnapps, shake off excess then dip into sugar mixture; repeat for each glass.
• Chill glasses in freezer.
• Pour vodka and schnapps into a martini shaker filled with ice and shake until well chilled.
• Pour this into the chilled martini glassed until 2/3 full.
• Top off with the champagne and drop cherry in for garnish.
• ENJOY!
• TO MAKE THE SUGAR:.
• TO COLOR: Take the sugar/salt and place it in a heavy duty plastic baggy, then simply add food coloring until you achieve the desired color (remember to start with small amounts first and add until you get your color depth.) Allow to dry.
• TO FLAVOR: Add a few drops of food flavoring until you get the degree of flavor you like. This will also add an aroma to your rim which enhances enjoyment!

CHOCOLATE CHERRY MARTINI

Steps:

• Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add the vodka, chocolate liqueur, cherry juice and lemon juice. Shake vigorously and strain into 2 martini glasses. Garnish with maraschino cherries.

WHITE CHOCOLATE CHERRY MARTINI

Steps:

• To make optional garnish: Melt 4 ounces milk chocolate chips in microwave or in saucepan on low heat. Dip fresh cherries or maraschino cherries in melted chocolate and place on a plate. Allow to set up in the refrigerator 20 minutes.
• Combine the ice, white chocolate liqueur, vanilla-flavored vodka, maraschino liqueur, and Irish cream liqueur in a cocktail shaker and shake. Strain into a martini glass, and garnish with a chocolate-covered cherry, if using.

VERY BERRY MARTINI

Steps:

• Shake with ice and strain into a.
• martini glass.
• Garnish with fresh berries on a.
• skewer.

CHOCOLATE CHERRY MARTINI

Steps:

• Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
• Add the chocolate, cherry liqueur and vodka to the shaker.
• Shake very very briskly to mix and well chill.
• Strain into a chilled martini glass that you drizzled the chocolate syrup into.
• Garnish with Chocolate covered Cherries.

MARTINI

Steps:

• Stir the gin or vodka, dry vermouth and a little ice together or put them in a cocktail shaker to combine.
• Strain into a chilled martini glass. Serve with an olive on a cocktail stick or a twist of lemon peel.