Elegant Lychee Martini
A refreshing and floral cocktail combining delicate lychee flavor with a whisper of rose water, perfect for celebrations or relaxing evenings.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving 1x
- Category: Cocktail
- Cuisine: International
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz (60 ml) vodka
- 1 oz (30 ml) lychee juice or syrup
- 1/4 tsp (1.25 ml) rose water
- 1/2 oz (15 ml) fresh lime juice
- 1/2 tsp (2.5 ml) simple syrup (optional)
- Ice cubes
- Fresh lychee or edible rose petals for garnish
Instructions
- Chill your martini glass in the freezer for at least 10 minutes.
- Measure out vodka, lychee juice or syrup, rose water, fresh lime juice, and optional simple syrup.
- Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice cubes.
- Pour all measured ingredients into the shaker over the ice.
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until the shaker feels cold and frosty.
- Remove the glass from the freezer and strain the cocktail through a fine mesh strainer into the glass.
- Garnish with a fresh lychee fruit on a cocktail pick or a few edible rose petals.
- Serve immediately and enjoy.
Notes
Use high-quality culinary rose water to avoid overpowering flavors. Adjust rose water amount if too strong. Use fresh lime juice for best flavor. Chill glass beforehand for a crisp cocktail. Avoid over-shaking to prevent dilution. Fresh lychee garnish adds a juicy pop; edible rose petals add aroma.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail (about 4
- Calories: 165
- Sugar: 6
- Sodium: 2
- Carbohydrates: 7
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