Meyer Lemon Frost Martini
This Meyer Lemon Frost Martini is a delightful combination of vodka, orange liqueur, freshly squeezed Meyer lemon juice, and homemade Meyer lemon syrup. It's a sophisticated and delicious cocktail that's perfect for any occasion. The sweet and tangy flavors of Meyer lemon paired with the crispness of vodka make this martini a refreshing and elegant choice for a cocktail hour or a special celebration.
Meyer Lemon Frost Martini
A refreshing and sophisticated martini featuring the bright flavors of Meyer lemon, vodka, and orange liqueur.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 6 strips Meyer lemon zest
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz freshly squeezed Meyer lemon juice
- 1/2 oz Meyer Lemon Peel Simple Syrup
- 1/2 oz orange liqueur
- sugar for rim
- Meyer lemon peel for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare the Meyer lemon syrup by heating sugar, water, and lemon zest in a saucepan until the sugar dissolves, then let it cool.
- Rim a glass with simple syrup and granulated sugar.
- In a shaker, combine ice, vodka, Meyer lemon juice, Meyer lemon simple syrup, and orange liqueur. Shake vigorously for at least 60 shakes to chill the drink thoroughly.
- Strain the mixture into a prepared coupe glass, ensuring that there are ice shards in the drink.
- Express Meyer lemon peel over the drink and place it on a pick for garnish.