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Limoncello Martini

Tart but sweet this drink can be served all year round.

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April 8th, 2012

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Servings
1
Prep Time
5 minutes
Cook Time
0 minutes
Ingredients
  • ice
  • 5 tablespoons of sugar
  • 3 ounces of vodka
  • 1 ounce of limoncello
  • 1 teaspoon of simple syrup (see recipe below)
  • 1 slice (or twist) of lemon
    • Directions
  • 1.

    Create simple syrup by combining two parts granulated sugar with one part water. Simmer, stirring, over low heat until sugar is dissolved. Chill before using.

  • 2.

    Fill a shaker with ice.

  • 3.

    Measure three tablespoons of sugar on a small plate. Run a lemon slice along edge of martini glass and dip in sugar to coat rim.

  • 4.

    Add vodka, limoncello and simple syrup.

  • 5.

    Shake well and strain into martini glass.

  • 6.

    Garnish each with a lemon twist or slice.

    • Limoncello Martini
    Photo Credit: Stephen MacLeod
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