Feel like a master bartender at home with this easy martini recipe. Lemon Simple syrup is the perfect balance of lemony sweet and sour. Bright and refreshing this martini shines brightly a hint of vanilla A cocktail guaranteed to be a hit at your next happy hour!
Ingredients:
- 30 ml Lemon simple syrup
- 45ml Vodka
- 30 ml Lemon juice
- 5 ml Vanilla essence
- Ice cubes
- Sugar
Equipment:
- Peeler
- Jigger
- Cocktail shaker
- Plate
- Martini glass
Serves: one
Directions:
- Place martini glass in freezer or add ice blocks to cool the glass
- Slice a lemon round from center before juicing
- Half fill cocktail shaker with ice blocks
- Add liquid ingredients into cocktail shaker and shake for 10 seconds
- Remove ice from cold martini glass
- Pour martini mixture into ice cold martini glass
- Add a slice of lemon and short straw to serve.
Keen to experiment? Try sugar crusting the martini glass
- Add a sprinkling of sugar on a plate
- Remove ice from cold martini glass
- Wet rim of martini glass with left over lemon juice
- Turn glass up side down and dip martini glass into sugar to form a crust on the rim