Lavender Lemon Drop Martini
A refreshing and floral cocktail that combines the brightness of lemon with the soothing notes of lavender, perfect for a relaxed gathering.
Ingredients
Cocktail Ingredients
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice Use fresh lemon juice whenever possible for the best flavor.
- 1 oz lavender syrup See notes for making lavender syrup.
- ice cubes Use enough to chill the drink.
- lavender sprigs For garnish.
- lemon twist For garnish.
Instructions
Preparation
- In a cocktail shaker, combine vodka, fresh lemon juice, and lavender syrup.
- Stir briefly to bring the syrup into the liquid.
Mixing
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake well until the mixture is chilled.
- Shake hard enough to feel the cold through the shaker.
Serving
- Strain the mixture into a martini glass using a fine strainer for extra smoothness.
- Garnish with a sprig of lavender and a twist of lemon peel, giving the lemon twist a quick squeeze over the drink.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
Store any leftover mix in a clean, airtight bottle in the fridge for up to 48 hours. Avoid freezing. The drink pairs well with seafood and light bites.
Nutrition
Serving: 1gCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 12gSugar: 10g
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