If you are a lover of cocktails for dessert, you will love this Caramel Martini with its spectacular mix of flavors and caramel aroma that will captivate you when you try it!
This recipe is ideal for after dinner or if you just have a craving for something rich and sweet!
What is Caramel Martini?
The original martini recipe appears between the late 1880s and 1890s. Now at this time with the mixology trend, countless varieties of Martinis have been created as appetizers, digestives and even after dinner, this Martini recipe from caramel does not have a date of origin or who invented it, it simply exists to be tasted and modified if we wish.
This recipe is so simple that we will only need Vodka, Irish Cream, Heavy Cream, Caramel Syrup, Brown Sugar, and Soft Caramel Candy optional for garnish!
So simple and practical!
Ingredients For Caramel Martini
- Vodka
- Irish Cream (baileys)
- Heavy Cream
- Caramel Syrup
- Brown Sugar
- Soft Caramel Candy optional for garnish
(Scroll below to the printable recipe card for details and measurements.)
How to Make Caramel Martini?
1.-In a cocktail shaker with ice add all the ingredients
2.-Shake vigorously for 5-8 sec.
3.-Pour into a martini glass previously rim it with brown sugar and decorated with caramel syrup
4.-Garnish with a skewer of 2-3 soft caramel candies and enjoy!
How to Rim the Glass?
This is the perfect drink to serve in a decorated glass.
To rim the glass, pour a little caramel sauce onto a flat plate and run the rim through it.
How do I decorate the glass?
To add the caramel inside the glass, swirl it in a spiral starting at the bottom of the glass and working your way up to the top.
What is The Best Vodka for Caramel Martini?
Vodka guide for your best choice to create this delightful Caramel Martini!
Absolut – It is as pure as vodka can be, having a rich, full-bodied, and complex flavor, it feels smooth and mellow.
Ketel One – Mild aromas of mint, fennel, and hints of licorice, crunchy and refreshing texture. Sweet flavors with citric and smoky notes and subtle hints of white pepper. Memorable silky and vibrant finish.
Belvedere has a soft aroma of vanilla and rye and a creamy taste with a velvety and round finish. Its softness allows it to be served alone, with ice.
Grey Goose – Its softness and special character characterize it. On the nose, it is clear, fresh, and with an elegant floral aroma accentuated by a subtle note of citrus.
Tito`s – Slightly sweet with a creamy mouthfeel and cracked black pepper spice. Clean minerality with grain character evident and a faint hint of tinned sweet corn.
Cîroc – It is made with fine French grapes and the fifth distillation a distinctive flavor with an exceptionally fresh, smooth, and fruity taste.
In the end, if you have your favorite brand of vodka, it’s your choice!
Variation of a Caramel Martini
When we prepare Caramel Martini, we have many options to prepare them with different flavors, distillates, and even herbs! Try these: Caramel Popcorn Coffee, Frozen Mudslide, and Chocolate Martini.
Here are some of them, just be creative!
Vanilla- Add vanilla essence to give it a better flavor.
Coffee Liqueur- Add 1 ounce of coffee liqueur to enhance its flavor!
Frozen – Make it frozen by preparing it in a blender, this will be like a slushy!
Spirits – We can even change the distillate and give it a different flavor on how to use it; Rum Chata, Brandy, Cocñac, Bourbon, Vanilla flavored Vodka or Dark Rum.
Mocktail – Turn it into a mocktail by removing the alcohol!
Bitters – Use some flavor caramel bitter to enhance the flavor!
When to serve Caramel Martini?
Caramel Martini It is a delicious cocktail that everyone will love.
Here are some options to prepare it!
Try it as a:
- Pool party (frozen)
- Reading your favorite book
- Watching a Movie
- Playing cards
- Happy hour drink
- Reading a book
- Working at home
- Before Dinner
- After Dinner
Notes:
Put the glasses in the freezer for 15 minutes when you start preparing the cocktail, so you will enjoy it colder for longer!
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Caramel Martini
If you are a lover of cocktails for dessert, you will love this Caramel Martini with its spectacular mix of flavors and caramel aroma that will captivate you when you try it!
This recipe is ideal for after dinner or if you just have a craving for something rich and sweet!
Ingredients
- 1 ½ ounce Vodka
- 1-ounce Irish Cream
- 1-ounce Heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon brown sugar to rim the glass optional plus to sweeten the cocktail to taste.
- 1 tablespoon caramel syrup plus to decorate the glass.
- 1 skewer of 2-3 caramel candies for decoration
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker with ice add all the ingredients
- Shake vigorously for 5-8 sec.
- Pour into a martini glass previously rim it with brown sugar and decorated with caramel syrup
- Garnish with a skewer of 2-3 soft caramel candies and enjoy!
Notes
Put the glasses in the freezer for 15 minutes when you start preparing the cocktail, so you will enjoy it colder for longer!
Nutrition Information
Yield
1Serving Size
1Amount Per Serving Calories 986Total Fat 11gSaturated Fat 7gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 3gCholesterol 34mgSodium 507mgCarbohydrates 124gFiber 0gSugar 121gProtein 3g
Nutrition information isn´t always accurate!
