Description
Indulge in the refreshing taste of a Lavender Lemon Drop Vodka Martini, a cocktail that beautifully fuses floral lavender with zesty lemon for an unforgettable experience. Perfect for summer soirées or intimate gatherings, this vibrant drink not only dazzles with its color but also tantalizes the palate with a perfectly balanced sweetness and tartness. With minimal effort required and easy-to-find ingredients, you can impress your guests or treat yourself to this sophisticated yet approachable cocktail. Elevate your celebrations and enjoy this delightful blend at any occasion!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 oz lavender syrup
- 2 oz vodka
- 1.5 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 0.5 oz triple sec
- Lemon zest and wedge for garnish
- Ice
Instructions
- Prepare the lavender syrup by heating 1 cup sugar, 1/2 cup water, and 2 tablespoons culinary lavender in a saucepan until dissolved. Simmer for 10 minutes, then cool.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz vodka, 0.5 oz triple sec, 1.5 oz lemon juice, 1 oz cooled lavender syrup, and ice. Shake well until chilled.
- Strain the mixture into chilled martini glasses and garnish with lemon zest and a sprig of lavender.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Shaking
- Cuisine: Modern American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 martini (180 ml)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 27g
- Sodium: 11mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg