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Pumptini Recipe: The Ultimate Guide to A Pumpkin Cocktail Bliss

Indulge in the flavors of fall with this irresistible Pumptini cocktail! Combining smooth vanilla vodka, rich pumpkin puree, and a touch of homemade pumpkin spice syrup, this drink is sure to impress. Finished with heavy cream and a hint of lemon, each sip is creamy and spiced to perfection. Whether you're hosting a gathering or enjoying a cozy night in, this festive cocktail is a must-try. Elevate your autumn vibes with the ultimate pumpkin cocktail bliss!

Ingredients
  

2 oz vodka (preferably vanilla flavored)

1 oz pumpkin puree (homemade or canned)

1 oz pumpkin spice syrup (see instructions below)

1 oz heavy cream

1/2 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice

1/2 tsp ground cinnamon (plus extra for garnish)

Ice cubes

Cinnamon stick or whipped cream for garnish (optional)

Instructions
 

Make Pumpkin Spice Syrup:

    - In a small saucepan, combine 1/2 cup water, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, and 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice.

      - Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring until the sugar is dissolved.

        - Remove from heat and let it cool. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

          Prepare the Cocktail:

            - In a cocktail shaker, combine the vodka, pumpkin puree, pumpkin spice syrup, heavy cream, lemon juice, ground cinnamon, and a handful of ice cubes.

              - Shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled and combined.

                Strain and Serve:

                  - Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.

                    - For an added touch, you can rim the glass with sugar or graham cracker crumbs.

                      - Garnish with a sprinkle of ground cinnamon or a cinnamon stick for a festive look.

                        Enjoy:

                          - Sip and savor your delicious Pumptini, and let the flavors of fall delight your palate!

                            Prep Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 15 minutes | Servings: 1 cocktail