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Blackberry Martini
Indulge in the vibrant allure of the Blackberry Martini, a delightful cocktail that captures the essence of summer in every sip. This refreshing and fruity drink is crafted with luscious, ripe blackberries, smooth vodka, and a hint of citrus brightness from fresh lemon juice. Perfect for a chic evening gathering or a relaxing night in, this cocktail is sure to impress with its stunning color and irresistible flavor. The Blackberry Martini is not only a treat for the taste buds but also a feast for the eyes, making it a wonderful addition to any cocktail menu.
Ingredients
- Fresh blackberries
- 6-8, plus more for garnish
- Vodka
- 2 ounces
- Fresh lemon juice
- 1 ounce
- Simple syrup
- 1 ounce
- Ice
- as needed
- Lemon twist
- for garnish
- Blackberries
- for garnish (on a skewer)
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, add the fresh blackberries and muddle them well until they release their juices.
- Pour in the vodka, simple syrup, and fresh lemon juice.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to combine and chill the ingredients.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass using a fine mesh strainer to catch any pulp.
- Garnish with a skewer of fresh blackberries and a lemon twist for an elegant touch.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing burst of blackberry goodness!
Tips
- For a sweeter cocktail, increase the amount of simple syrup according to your taste.
- You can substitute the vodka with gin for a different flavor profile.
- For a more intense blackberry flavor, consider adding a splash of blackberry liqueur.
Dietary Information
Servings: 1 Dish Type: Cocktail Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Calories: 220 Fat: 0g Carbs: 14g Protein: 0g Sodium: 5mg Sugar: 12g
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