Description
This Christmas Martini features a delightful blend of cranberry and citrus, making it the ideal festive cocktail to brighten your holiday gatherings. With simple ingredients and easy preparation, it’s a must-try drink that encapsulates the spirit of the season.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ounce vodka
- 1 ounce 100% cranberry juice
- 1/2 ounce Cointreau
- 1/2 ounce lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons simple syrup or maple syrup
- For garnish: cranberries and a rosemary sprig
Instructions
- Combine vodka, cranberry juice, Cointreau, lemon juice, and syrup in a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Shake the mixture for about 15 seconds till chilled.
- Strain and pour into a martini glass or any fun glass.
- Garnish with fresh cranberries and a rosemary sprig.
Notes
Use freshly squeezed lemon juice for the best flavor.
Consider using a jigger for precise measurements.
Experiment with various garnishes for added flair.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg