If there’s one thing we know about St. Patrick’s Day, it’s that we’re expected to celebrate Irish Culture and perhaps indulge in some healthy sipping. What better way to join in festivities and avoid the usual Irish drinks like black stouts and familiar malts, than with a set of surprising cocktails made with Five Farms Irish Cream?
Below are some suggestions
Irish Chocolate Truffle Martini
Simple to make, but sure to impress, this Irish Chocolate Truffle Martini is an incredibly flavorful desert cocktail. Combining the decadent taste of chocolate with the deep flavors of Five Farms Irish Cream Liqueur. A martini and a dessert all in one – as simple to mix as it is tasty to drink
- 3.0 oz Five Farms Irish Cream Liqueur
- 1.0 oz 360 Double Chocolate Flavored Vodka
In a shaker, add ice, Five Farms, and 360 Double Chocolate. Shake until chilled and serve in a martini glass. Garnish with chocolate shavings.
Emerald Isle
It doesn’t matter what you drink, or how many drinks you mix, as long as one of them is green on St. Patrick’s Day. For this sweet and creamy shamrock green-colored cocktail the process is simple, and it may just help you feel Irish for a few hours.
- 2.0 oz Five Farms Irish Cream Liqueur
- 1.0 oz 360 Sorrento Lemon Flavored Vodka
- 0.5 oz Crème de Menthe
- 0.5 oz Maple Syrup
In a shaker add Five Farms, 360 Sorrento Lemon Flavored Vodka, Crème de Menthe, and Maple syrup and dry shake for 30 seconds. Add ice to the shaker and shake again for 30 seconds. Strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a fresh lemon twist.
Five Farms Céilí
Named in honor of a traditional Irish social gathering with music, dancing and sometimes traditional debauchery, the Ceilis is the way to go. .Add some java to your cup with a Five Farms Céilí, This is a great and unexpected combination that serves as a great alternative to a traditional Irish Coffee.
- 1.0 oz Five Farms Irish Cream Liqueur
- 0.5 oz Ginger Liqueur
- 0.5 oz Whiskey
- 4.0 oz Cold Brew Coffee
In a shaker, combine ingredients and shake over ice. Add a flash of green with a garnish of mint sprig.
Irish Float
If you’re the kind of person who prefers desert with a kick the Irish Float is a drink with your name on it. This combination can be made two different ways, served over vanilla ice cream, or more simply over ice.
- 2.0 oz Five Farms Irish Cream Liqueur
- 0.5 oz Butterscotch Schnapps
- 0.5 oz 360 Madagascar Vanilla Flavored Vodka
- 2.0 oz Root Beer
- 1 scoop Vanilla Ice Cream (optional)
In a shaker add Five Farms, 360 Madagascar Vanilla, Butterscotch Schnapps, and ice. Shake and strain into a glass with fresh ice OR in a glass with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. Whether you choose to enjoy over ice or ice cream, top with root beer and whipped cream.
ABOUT FIVE FARMS IRISH CREAM
Five Farms is a premium brand of the Holladay Distillery, and is the world’s first farm-to-table Irish Cream liqueur.
ABOUT HOLLADAY DISTILLERY
Founded in 1856 by Benjamin Holladay, Holladay Distillery is the premium spirits division of McCormick Distilling Company. Once it’s safe again, tours are available of the historic distillery, recently renovated, where small-batch bourbon, as well as Tequila Rose, Whicked Pickle, and more are created. Learn more at holladaydistillery.com and follow on Instagram @holladay1856.
My mouth is watering!