Chocolate & Strawberry Martini
This indulgent chocolate cocktail is so easy to make, and utterly irresistible. Enjoy as an after-dinner drink for Valentine's Day
5 minutes prep,
Serves 1
Ingredients
50g dark chocolate, chopped
50ml strawberry vodka
30ml strawberry syrup (you can take this from a can of strawberries in syrup)
Waitrose Cooks’ Ingredients Strawberry Dust to garnish
Method
Sprinkle the strawberry dust in an even layer over a saucer, moisten the rim of the glass then roll in the dust to coat.
Melt the chocolate in a heatproof bowl in 30 second bursts in the microwave then leave to cool slightly.
Pour the vodka and syrup into the bowl with the chocolate and stir until smooth.
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice, add the chocolate mixture then shake vigorously for 30 seconds.
Strain into the prepared glass. Garnish with a chocolate covered strawberry if you like, and serve.
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