Mix – Combine creme de menthe, creme de cacao, cream, and ice in a cocktail shaker.If you want that nice green colour, you’ll want to use the white. White Creme de Cacao – Used in most dessert-style cocktails.Creme de Menthe – Make sure to get green!.Keep scrolling to the recipe card for a list of FULL ingredient amounts and instructions or click the “ Jump to Recipe” button at the top of the page! Top with whipped cream sprinkles and candy, if desired. Drizzle chocolate sauce around the inside of a coupe glass (or other stemmed cocktail glass). A bar in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana – “Tujague’s” claims the drink was invented in 1918 by the owner, Philip Guichet. Combine all ingredients in an ice-filled cocktail shaker, and give it a few shakes. Because of the crème de menthe this cocktail has a green colour that makes it a very distinguishable drink. Made with fresh cream to give it that smooth, creamy texture and hints of chocolate and mint from the liqueur this grasshopper cocktail is an absolute delight! We are using white creme de cacao in this recipe to make sure the green colour from the creme de menthe really stands out and catches the eye! Let’s get mixing! What is a grasshopper cocktail?Ī Grasshopper is a fun and sweet, mint-flavored, after-dinner drink.
#GRASSHOPPER DRINK INGREDIENTS HOW TO#
When I first heard of this cocktail I couldn’t get over its green hue and I think it’s just so much fun! I wanted to share with you all how to bring some colour and a little added oomph to your evenings.
For a crowd: If making a pitcher of grasshoppers for a crowd, I recommend using a cup of each ingredient. Frozen Grasshopper: Skip the cream and blend your crme de menthe and crme de cacao with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or mint ice cream for a truly decadent dessert cocktail. It’s like drinking melted ice cream, with alcohol in it of course. Cut the cream to a 1/2 ounce and add 1 ounce of vodka. The grasshopper is such a treat of a cocktail. Made with fresh cream, crème de menthe and white crème de cacao. This Grasshopper Cocktail is a fun, bright green, dessert-style cocktail with notes of chocolate and mint.
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