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ChocoMint Pop Shots


  • Author: Stephanie

Description

ChocoMint Pop Shots

Cool mint and rich chocolate with fizzy candy foam top
🍫🌿 Makes 6–8 creamy, fizzy dessert shots


🍃 Ingredients:

For the Shots:

  • 1 oz crème de menthe (green or white, depending on color preference)

  • 1 oz chocolate liqueur (like Godiva, Mozart, or a homemade mix)

  • ½ oz vanilla vodka or Irish cream (for creamy depth)

  • ½ oz cream or half & half

  • Ice

For the Candy Foam:

  • ¼ cup lemon-lime soda or tonic water (for fizz)

  • 1 tsp mint syrup or crème de menthe

  • 1 tsp chocolate syrup

  • ½ tsp powdered sugar

  • ¼ tsp unflavored soy lecithin or foam stabilizer (optional, for lasting foam)

  • Pinch of Pop Rocks or crushed mint candy (garnish)

For the Rim & Garnish:

  • Chocolate syrup (for rim)

  • Crushed mint candies or cocoa sugar

  • Optional: whipped cream, mini mint leaf, or chocolate shavings


🥄 Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Glasses:

    • Rim shot glasses with chocolate syrup.

    • Dip into crushed mint candy or cocoa sugar.

    • Chill glasses for a better serving experience.

  2. Shake the Shot Base:

    • In a shaker, combine crème de menthe, chocolate liqueur, vanilla vodka, cream, and ice.

    • Shake well until chilled and silky.

    • Strain into the rimmed shot glasses.

  3. Make the Candy Foam:

    • In a small bowl or milk frother, mix soda, mint syrup, chocolate syrup, powdered sugar, and optional soy lecithin.

    • Froth using a handheld frother or immersion blender until thick foam forms.

    • Spoon a layer of foam onto each shot.

  4. Garnish & Serve:

    • Sprinkle with crushed Pop Rocks, chocolate shavings, or a tiny mint leaf.

    • Serve immediately while the foam is fresh and fizzy!