Fresh Mint Martini
When dry, dirty, and on the rocks isn’t cutting it, try adding a spoonful of sugar and a jolt of fresh mint. Could be your new happy hour regular!
Ingredients
- 10 leaves fresh mint
- 2 slices cucumber
- 1 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 teaspoons sugar
- 3 fluid ounces gin or vodka
- ice
Instructions
- Combine mint leaves, cucumber, lime juice and sugar in a shaker and crush with a spoon.
- Add the gin or vodka and fill with ice.
- Cover and shake. Strain through a sieve into a chilled martini glass.
- Garnish with a cucumber slice.
Notes
notes on fresh mint martini
Variations
variations on fresh mint martini
Time: 5 minutes
Number of servings (yield): 1