Martini

Chocolate Creamsicle Martini

Summary

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Prep time5 minutes
RecipeTypeCocktails Martini

Description

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Ingredients

4ozorange infused vodka
2ozchocolate vodka
2ozwhite creme de cacao

Instructions

Combine ingredients in a shaker, shake vigorously, and pour into a martini glass. Garnish with chocolate shavings, chocolate-covered strawberries, or chocolate rod for garnish, or all three.

Gingery Martini

Summary

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Prep time5 minutes
RecipeTypeMartini Cocktails

Description

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Ingredients

1ozginger syrup*
2ozvodka
1⁄2ozcointreau
  juice of 1/2 lime

Instructions

Combine ingredients over crushed ice in a shaker. Shake or stir vigorously and strain into chilled martini glasses.

Notes

*To make ginger syrup, Combine 1 cup sugar, 1/2 cup water, 10 coins of peeled gingerroot (from a 1 1/2-inch piece), 10 black peppercorns and 1 star anise pod in a saucepan. Bring to a boil. When the sugar is dissolved, turn off the heat. Let steep for a half-hour.

White Chocolate Mint Martini

Summary

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Prep time5 minutes
RecipeTypeMartini Cocktails

Description

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Ingredients

2 leaves fresh mint
1⁄2ozvodka
1 1⁄2ozgodiva white chocolate liqueur
1⁄2ozkahlua
1Tchocolate syrup

Instructions

Mix together 1 mint leaf and vodka, white chocolate liquer and Kahlua over ice in a shaker. Shake well. Swirl chocolate syrup in the inside of the martini glass, strain in mixture and garnish with a mint leaf. Be creative and add a chocolate signature on top.

Lemon Balm Martini

Summary

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Prep time5 minutes
RecipeTypeMartini Cocktails

Description

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Ingredients

5 sprigs of lemon balm
2Tsimple syrup
3ozdry gin
1⁄2ozdry vermouth
  ice

Instructions

Muddle the lemon balm leaves in the simple syrup. Combine with the gin, vermouth and ice in a cocktail shaker and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with lemon balm.

Gypsy martini

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SourceJason Fendick, Gorgeous Group, UK
Prep time5 minutes
RecipeTypeMartini Cocktails

Description

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Ingredients

6 rosemary leaves
1⁄4ozsimple syrup
7ozraisin-infused gin
1⁄3ozgreen chartreuse

Instructions

In a shaker, muddle the rosemary and simple syrup. Add remaining ingredients with ice and shake. Double strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a rosemary sprig.

Apple and Sage Martini

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SourceBayswater Brasserie
Prep time5 minutes
RecipeTypeMartini Cocktails

Description

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Ingredients

4 sage leaves, torn in half
10mlsimple syrup
60mlgin
10mlgreen apple liqueur
30mlunsweetened apple juice
1 lime wedge, squeezed

Instructions

In a cocktail shaker, muddle the sage leaves and simple syrup. Add remaining ingredients and shake with ice. Double strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a floating apple slice and a sage leaf.

Lemon and Basil Martini

Summary

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SourceBayswater Brasserie
Prep time5 minutes
RecipeTypeMartini Cocktails

Description

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Ingredients

6 basil leaves, torn in half
10mlsimple syrup
15mllimoncello
15mlcinzano bianco
45mllemon-flavoured vodka
10mllemon juice

Instructions

Muddle basil and sugar syrup. Add remaining ingredients and shake with ice. Double strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a floating basil leaf.

Verbena Martini

Summary

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Prep time5 minutes
RecipeTypeMartini Cocktails

Description

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Ingredients

1cdry white wine
1cwater
2Tsugar
1Thoney
  zest and juice of 1/2 lemon
  zest and juice of 1/2 lime
12 leaves lemon verbena
2 1⁄2ozcitrus rum or citrus vodka
  verbena leaves for garnish

Instructions

In a large pot, add wine, water, sugar, honey and the lemon and lime zest and juice and bring to a boil. Remove from heat. Add verbena leaves and steep at least 12 hours. This makes enough verbena syrup for 25 drinks. For 1 verbena martini, mix 1 ounce of the verbena syrup with the citrus rum or citrus vodka. Shake and strain into martini glass. Use extra verbena leaves for garnish.

Citrus Lavender Martini

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SourceThe Internet
Prep time5 minutes
RecipeTypeMartini Cocktails

Description

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Ingredients

1 wedge fresh orange
2 fresh lavender leaves
1 1⁄2ozvodka
1ozcointreau
1⁄2ozsweet and sour mix
1Thoney
1 packet of sugar in the raw

Instructions

Muddle the orange wedge and lavender at the base of the shaker. Add vodka, Cointreau and sweet and sour mix over ice in a shaker. Shake very well. Rim martini glass with honey and dip rim in sugar. Pour the mixture in the glass.

ROASTED LEMON MARTINI

Summary

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Prep time1 hour
RecipeTypeMartini Cocktails

Description

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Ingredients

4 thick slices of lemon
1ozsimple syrup
2ozvodka

Instructions

Roast lemon slices for about an hour at 325 degrees turning once half way thru the roasting. Combine roasted lemon slices, simple syrup and vodka over crushed ice in a shaker. Shake vigorously and strain into chilled martini glasses
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