Elderflower and Mint Martini

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Elderflower and Mint Martini

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A light and refreshing summer cocktail! This mint martini incorporates elderflower liqueur and fresh Meyer lemon juice

Prep time
5 mins
Yield
1

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces unsweetened green tea
  • 1-1/2 ounces premium vodka
  • 1/2 ounce elderflower liqueur
  • 1 teaspoon fresh Meyer lemon juice
  • dried mint and sugar to coat rim of cocktail glass

Instructions

  1. Prepare the mint sugar rim. Stir together the sugar and dried mint and sprinkle onto a plate. Moisten rim of martini glass with lemon and lightly crush rim into mint and sugar mixture to coat rim of glass. Place in freezer for 5 minutes before using.
  2. Place all ingredients in a cocktail shaker filled half way with ice. Shake until well blended, then strain into prepared martini glass. Garnish with fresh mint, if desired.

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