Grasshopper Recipes

GRASSHOPPER ICE CREAM COCKTAIL

Steps:

• Place creme de menthe, creme de cacao, and ice cream into a blender. Blend until thick and creamy.
• Pour into a 12-ounce glass. Garnish with a sprig of mint.

GRASSHOPPER COCKTAIL

Steps:

• Start by making the garnish. Take a sprig of mint, strip off the leaves at the base and dip the stalk in the melted chocolate, holding the upper leaves gently. Leave to set on a plate or tray.
• Fill a cocktail shaker with ice then pour in the liqueurs and cream. Shake hard until the outside of the cocktail shaker is cold, then strain in to a cocktail glass or small coupe. Garnish with the chocolate-dipped sprig of mint.

GRASSHOPPER

Steps:

• In a cocktail shaker half full of ice cubes, combine cream, creme de menthe, and creme de cacao. Shake well until shaker is frosty. Strain into a martini glass. Grate chocolate over one side of cocktail with a fine grater or microplane. Serve.

GRASSHOPPER COCKTAIL

Steps:

• Prepare the cocktail shaker: Fill a cocktail shaker half full with ice.
• Add the liqueurs and heavy cream and shake: Place the ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice and shake well for about 10 seconds.
• Strain into a glass: Strain the cocktail into a chilled coupe or martini glass. Serve immediately.

GRASSHOPPER PIE

Steps:

• In a saucepan over low heat, combine the milk and marshmallows; cook and stir until marshmallows are melted. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
• Stir in creme de menthe and creme de cacao. Fold in whipped cream and tint with food coloring.
• Pour mixture into crust and freeze until firm. Remove from freezer 10 minutes before serving. Top with fresh strawberries.

GRASSHOPPER SHAKES

Steps:

• In a blender, cover and process the ingredients in batches until blended. Stir if necessary. Pour into chilled glasses; serve immediately.

GRASSHOPPER DRINK RECIPE

Steps:

• In a large blender, combine liqueurs, ice, and half of the ice cream. Pulse until well blended. Add remaining ice cream, and pulse until creamy.
• Store in a tupperware container with a lid.
• When ready to serve, scoop (pour, if freshly made) into four glasses and top with another small dash of creme de menthe. Add spoons and chocolate biscuit sticks (optional). Enjoy!

GRASSHOPPER COCKTAIL

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• If you'd like to rim the glass , wet it with a quick dip in a shallow dish filled with either liqueur from the recipe. While still holding the glass upside down, roll the rim in a dish of grated chocolate, cocoa powder, or finely crushed graham crackers.
• In a cocktail shaker filled with ice cubes, pour the cream, white crème de cacao, and green crème de menthe.
• Shake well .
• Strain into the prepared cocktail glass . Serve and enjoy.

GRASSHOPPER COCKTAIL

Steps:

• Combine creme de menthe, creme de cacao, cream, and ice in a cocktail shaker. Cover and shake until chilled. Strain into chilled cocktail glass.

GRASSHOPPER COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350° and spray a cookie sheet with nonstick cooking spray.
• Combine the brownie mix, eggs, vegetable oil, water, and flour and mix till well combined.
• Divide into 12 balls and place an oreo on each cookie.
• Form the cookie dough around the oreo to completely cover the oreo.
• Place the cookie sheet into the oven and bake for 8 to 9 minutes.
• Remove from the oven and cool completely.
• In a large mixing bowl, or a stand mixer, whip the butter till nice and soft, then gradually add the powdered sugar.
• Add 4 drops of green food coloring and mix.
• Add more food coloring as needed to achieve the right shade of green desired.
• Once the cookies have cooled, you can pipe or just spread the icing over the cookies in a thick layer.
• Place the melting chips or the chocolate chips and butter into a microwave safe dish and heat in the microwave for 30 seconds.
• Remove and stir. Place back in the microwave for 30 seconds, then remove and stir again.
• Once the chocolate is completely melted and there are no longer any lumps, the chocolate is ready to be used.
• Pour a spoon of the ganache in the center of the green icing, making sure to smooth out to a ¼ inch from the edges.
• Sprinkle the tops with the chopped andes mints.