Macadamia Nut Eggnog Martini
Aloha in a Glass: Macadamia Nut Eggnog Martini Recipe
The holidays are here, and it’s time to mix up a festive drink that brings the warmth of the islands to your holiday celebrations! Introducing the Macadamia Nut Eggnog Martini, a creamy, nutty cocktail with a touch of aloha. This indulgent drink uses Macadamia Nut Orgeat, a sweet and nutty syrup that elevates the classic eggnog martini to something truly special.
Whether you’re hosting a holiday gathering or just want to treat yourself to a tropical twist on tradition, this cocktail is sure to impress. Let’s shake it up!
Macadamia Nut Eggnog Martini Recipe
Servings: 1
Ingredients:
- 1 ½ oz vanilla vodka
- 1 oz Hamakua Coast Macadamia Nut Orgeat
- 2 oz eggnog (store-bought or homemade)
- ½ oz amaretto liqueur (optional, for an extra nutty kick)
- Ice
- Ground nutmeg and crushed nut mix from Kaua'i Gourmet Nuts Mele Kalikimaka Iced Gingerbread Macadamia Nuts (for garnish)
Instructions:
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Prepare the Glass:
Rim a martini glass with crushed macadamia nuts. To do this, dip the rim in a bit of eggnog, then press into a plate of crushed nuts.
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Mix the Martini:
In a cocktail shaker, combine vanilla vodka, Hamakua Coast Premium Macadamia Nut Orgeat, eggnog, and amaretto (if using). Add ice and shake well until chilled.
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Strain and Serve:
Strain the mixture into the prepared martini glass.
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Garnish:
Sprinkle ground nutmeg and crushed macadamia nuts on top for that classic eggnog flair.
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Sip and Enjoy:
Raise your glass, and enjoy the perfect blend of creamy, nutty, and festive flavors!
Why You’ll Love This Martini
- Hamakua Coast Premium Macadamia Nut Orgeat: This syrup brings a smooth, nutty flavor that pairs perfectly with the rich creaminess of eggnog. It’s the secret ingredient that makes this martini stand out.
- Tropical Holiday Vibes: The macadamia nut essence transports you to the Hawaiian islands, no matter where you’re celebrating.
- Easy to Make: With just a few ingredients, you can whip up a luxurious cocktail in minutes.
Cheers to a holiday season filled with delicious drinks, warm gatherings, and a taste of the islands. Mix up this Macadamia Nut Eggnog Martini for your next celebration.
