The Girl Scout

If you are one of the many people that truly enjoy the taste of a thin mint Girl Scout cookie – give this delicious drink recipe a try! Girl Scout cookie season may only come once a year but don’t wait a year to enjoy the taste of a thin mint. Bremer’s Wine and Liquor carries these ingredients all year around.

Ingredients
1 oz crème de menthe
1 oz white chocolate liqueur
2 oz chocolate-flavored vodka
1 oz half-and-half
1/2 teaspoon mint extract (optional for more minty taste)
1-2 handfuls of chocolate chips to rim glass
Crumbled Oreos or Thin Mint cookie to garnish on top

 

Directions
Place chocolate chips in a deep microwave safe bowl or plate, and heat for about 25 seconds in the microwave. Once melted, rim the martini glass with the melted chocolate. Set rimmed glass in the freezer until the chocolate hardens.

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice, and add crème de menthe, chocolate liqueur, vodka and mint extract (optional). Shake. Then, add half-and-half, and stir with a cocktail spoon.

Strain into chilled martini class. Garnish with crumbled cookies on top, or a whole Thin Mint cookie.


Recipe and image credit: Celebrations