Maria's Martinis
Elevate your cocktail game with Maria's Martinis—a sophisticated, fruity twist on the classic martini! This refreshing libation blends smooth vodka with the floral sweetness of elderflower liqueur, a bright splash of freshly squeezed lemon juice, and a touch of homemade raspberry purée for a vibrant pop of flavor. Balanced with a hint of simple syrup, this cocktail offers the perfect harmony of sweet and tart. Shaken to icy perfection and served in a chilled martini glass, it's elegantly garnished with fresh raspberries and a zesty lemon twist for a stunning finish. Ready in just 5 minutes, this stunning drink is perfect for impressing guests at your next dinner party or enjoying as a sophisticated treat during cocktail hour. Keywords: Maria's Martinis, raspberry martini, vodka cocktail, elderflower liqueur recipe, easy martini recipe, elegant cocktails.
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Ingredients
- 2 oz Vodka
- 1 oz Elderflower liqueur
- 1 oz Freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 0.5 oz Simple syrup
- 1 tbsp Raspberry purée
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 3 pieces Fresh raspberries (for garnish)
- 1 piece Lemon twist (for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Chill a martini glass by filling it with ice water and setting it aside while you prepare the cocktail.
Step 2
In a cocktail shaker, combine the vodka, elderflower liqueur, lemon juice, simple syrup, and raspberry purée.
Step 3
Add the ice cubes to the shaker and securely close the lid.
Step 4
Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until the mixture is well-chilled and combined.
Step 5
Empty the ice water from the martini glass and strain the cocktail mixture into the chilled glass.
Step 6
Garnish the cocktail with fresh raspberries skewered on a cocktail stick and a lemon twist arranged on the rim of the glass.
Step 7
Serve immediately and enjoy your Maria's Martini!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (396.6g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 275.4 |
| Total Fat 0.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1.7mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 22.3g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 19.4g | |
| Protein 0.4g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 9.9mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.2mg | 0% |
| Potassium 79.1mg | 0% |
Source of Calories