This cocktail made by our reader, Cesar Cadena, is a light refreshing martini, perfect for summer, with a subtle grapefruit flavor. He is from the U.S. and working at an Italian restaurant inspired by a French Liqueur. After putting this recipe on the menu, it has been only positive feedback and he recommends it and feature it to everyone. Even guests who tell him they don’t like the flavor of grapefruit all that much, seemingly want the recipe for themselves.
Ingredients
- 1 oz Vodka
- 1 oz Elderflower Liqueur St. Germain
- 3/4 oz Lemon Juice
- 1 oz Grapefruit Juice Ocean Spray Ruby Red
- 1/2 oz Simple Syrup
Garnish
Instructions
- Add all ingredients to a shaker tin.
- Add ice.
- Shake.
- Strain into a chilled martini glass.
- Garnish with a lemon wheel on the rim
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Excellent cocktail! Well balanced and delicious!
Don’t typically like grapefruit, but this is nicely balanced and very refreshing. Swapped out the vodka for gin out of preference but still fab