Candy Cane Martini Jelly Shots

Source: Tablespoon.com "A festive vodka-based jelly shot featuring peppermint schnapps and white chocolate liqueur in a creamy base." NOTE: Recommended pan: glass or non-reactive metal standard 1 lb loaf pan (approximately 8” x 4”). Cooking time is actually refrigeration time.

• Ready In: 19 mins
• Serves: 32
• Yields: 32 Small jelly shots

Ingredients

• 2⁄3 cup water
• 1⁄3 cup sweetened condensed milk
• 2 (1/4ounce)  plain gelatin, 2 envelopes
• 3⁄4 cup vanilla vodka
• 2  tablespoons  white chocolate liqueur (or white creme de cacao)
• 3  tablespoons  peppermint schnapps (or to taste, up to 4 tbsp may be added)
• 10  peppermint candies or 10  candy canes, crushed

Directions

1. Pour water into a small saucepan.
2. Sprinkle with the gelatin and allow to soak for a minute or two.
3. Heat over very low heat, stirring constantly, until gelatin is dissolved (about 5 minutes).
4. Stir in sweetened condensed milk.
5. Remove from heat.
6. Add the vodka, liqueur and schnapps, stirring well to incorporate.
7. Pour into pan and refrigerate until fully set, several hours or overnight.
8. To serve, cut into 1 inch squares.
9. Immediately before serving, garnish with crushed peppermint candies, if desired.