Martini Recipes, A

Here is an additional list of martini recipes that we love.

Another Tipsy Christmas

1 oz. Vodka
1 oz. Vanilla Vodka
Splash of Vanilla Schnapps

Add all the ingredients to a shaker filled with ice, and shake vigorously. Pour into a martini glass rimmed with crushed candy cane.

Applejack Martini

Relying heavily on the addition of Manzana Verde, a green apple liqueur, this martini is perfectly bittersweet!

1 1/2 oz. Vodka
1 1/2 oz. Manzana Verde
1 oz. Calvados
An apple slice, to garnish

Add all the ingredients to a mixing glass filled with ice, stir until the glass appears frosted, then strain into a frosted martini glass. Garnish with a thin slice of apple.

Asian Pear Martini

One of our favorite sake-tinis!

1 1/2 ounces sake
1 1/2 ounces pear brandy
1 1/2 ounces pear nectar or juice
1 slice of Asian pear

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the sake, brandy and pear nectar and shake well. Strain into a chilled martini glass and garnish with the pear slice.

Caramel Cappuccino Martini

When the summer months prove too hot for a cappucinno, try this recipe for a Cappuccino taste treat!

2 oz. Caramel Vodka
1 oz. Cappuccino Liqueuer
1 oz. Espresso

Place all ingredients in a shaker filled with ice and shake vigorously. Pour into a glass rimmed with cocao.

Chocolate Martini

This is one of our favorite martinis for the winter months.

1 1/2 Parts Godiva Chocolate Liqueur
1 1/2 Parts Creme De Cacao
1 Part Vodka
2 Parts Half and Half

Mix ingredients in a shaker with ice, shake and pour into a chilled martini glass. Dress up this martini by dipping the rim of the glass in chocolate syrup. You can also drizzle the syrup in a spiral around the inside of the martini glass for a festive look.

Cran-Tini

3 oz. Vodka
1 oz. Orange Liqueur
1/2 oz. Vermouth
3 oz. Cranberry Juice

Place all ingredients in a shaker filled with ice and shake well! Pour into your favorite chilled martini glass and garnish with cranberries!

Dirty Martini

Get back to the basics with a Dirty Martini!

2 oz. Gin (or Vodka)
1/2 oz. Extra-Dry Vermouth
1/4 oz. Olive Juice
1 Green Olive

Shake all liquid ingredients in an ice filled shaker and then pour into a chilled martini glass! Garnish with an olive and enjoy!

Espresso Martini

1 oz cold espresso
1 1/2 oz Absolut® vodka
1 1/2 oz Kahlua® coffee liqueur
1 oz white creme de cacao

Pour ingredients into shaker filled with ice, shake vigorously, and then strain into chilled martini glass. It should be somewhat frothy.

Fudge Swirl Martini

Treat yourself and someone special to this delectable, chocolaty martini.

1 Part Chocolate Vodka
1 Part White Chocolate Liqueur
1 Part Vanilla Vodka

Mix ingredients in a shaker with ice, shake and pour into a chilled martini glass rimmed with cocoa powder.

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