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Nectarine and Raspberry Martini
Transport yourself to a sun-drenched summer afternoon with this delightful Nectarine and Raspberry Martini! Bursting with the golden sweetness of ripe nectarines and the tart juiciness of fresh raspberries, this cocktail is a celebration of vibrant flavors that will invigorate your senses. Served chilled in a sleek martini glass and garnished with fresh mint, it's perfect for sipping on the patio or as a signature drink at your next gathering. The beautiful color and refreshing profile of this cocktail make it a showstopper, sure to impress your guests and elevate any occasion. Historically, martinis have been a staple in cocktail culture since the late 19th century, evolving over the years to become a symbol of sophistication and style.
Servings: 1
Ingredients
- Fresh mint leaves
- a handful (for garnish and muddling)
- Ice
- as needed
- Fresh lemon juice
- 1 oz
- Simple syrup
- 1 oz
- Vodka
- 2 oz
- Fresh raspberries
- 1/2 cup, plus extra for garnish
- Ripe nectarine
- 1, pitted and sliced
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, add the nectarine slices and fresh raspberries. Muddle the fruits gently with a muddler or the back of a spoon until well mashed to release their juices and flavors.
- Pour in the vodka, simple syrup, and fresh lemon juice. Add a generous amount of ice to the shaker.
- Shake vigorously for about 30 seconds to combine and chill the ingredients thoroughly.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass using a fine mesh strainer to catch any pulp and seeds.
- Garnish with fresh mint leaves and a couple of whole raspberries for an elegant touch.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing taste!
Dietary Information
Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Cocktail • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Calories: 180 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 14g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 10g
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