There are many ways to bring Valentine’s Day to an end, but Cupid’s Night Cap might be the most enchanting! This is like a chocolate-dipped strawberry in cocktail form, a potent potable with the bright fruit sweetness and smooth chocolate flavoring of the classic romantic dessert. A simple and speedy drink to make in a snap, Cupid’s Night Cap is sure to strike an arrow into you when you take your first sip!
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips
- 3 ounces strawberry-flavored vodka
- 2 ounces crème de cacao
- 4 ounces heavy cream
- 4 ounces 1% milk
- 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup
- chocolate shavings, optional, to taste, for garnish
- fresh strawberries, optional, to taste, for garnish
Directions
Step 1 –Melt the chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring in intervals, until smooth and melted, about 20 seconds.
Step 2 –Dip the rims of 2 drinking glasses into the melted chocolate.
Step 3 –Add the vodka, the crème de cacao, the heavy cream, the milk, and the chocolate syrup to a cocktail shaker and shake until combined, about 10 seconds.
Step 4 –Evenly divide the mixture between the prepared glasses.
Step 5 –Garnish the glasses with the chocolate shavings and the strawberries.
Step 6 –Serve.