Key Lime Martini's
User Reviews
3.2
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Prep Time
1 min
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Cook Time
1 min
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Total Time
2 mins
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Servings
1
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Course
Drinks
Key Lime Martini's
Description
The Key Lime Martini's combine 2 ounces of citron-flavored vodka with 1½ ounces of key lime liqueur, shaken over ice with the juice of muddled fresh lime. The muddling releases oils and juice from the lime, intensifying the fresh citrus profile. Shaking the ingredients with ice chills the cocktail quickly and blends the flavors smoothly.
The choice of citron vodka emphasizes the lime components, making the cocktail crisp and flavorful without overwhelming sweetness. Served strained into a chilled martini glass and garnished with a lime slice, it presents clean and bright with a tangy finish. This martini highlights key lime liqueur, making it suitable for those who enjoy a citrus-forward, moderately strong mixed drink.
Perfect for serving at a gathering or as a refreshing cocktail to enjoy on its own, this recipe is short and precise. The simple technique and few ingredients allow the lime flavors to remain prominent without distraction.
Ingredients
- 2 oz vodka citron flavored
- 1 1/2 oz key lime liqueur Keke brand
- ice
- 1 lime
Instructions
- Muddle a lime in bottom of shaker.
- Add ice and remaining ingredients.
- Shake well and pour into a martini glass.
- Garnish with lime and ENJOY!!