Creamy Limoncello Martini Recipe
Indulge in a rich, tangy Creamy Limoncello Martini—a luscious blend of limoncello, vodka, lemon juice, and cream. Perfectly refreshing!
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Equipment
- martini glass
- cocktail shaker
- liquid measuring cup
Ingredients
- 2 oz limoncello
- 1 oz good quality vodka
- 1 oz heavy cream or half-n-half
- ice cubes
- sugar for rimming glass
- lemon twist or wedge for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare the Glass: Rim a chilled martini glass with sugar. To do this, rub a lemon wedge around the rim and dip it into a plate of sugar. Sanding sugar works great!
- Mix the Ingredients: In a cocktail shaker, add limoncello, vodka, heavy cream, and ice cubes.
- Shake It Up: Secure the lid and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill and combine the flavors.
- Strain and Serve: Strain the mixture into the prepared martini glass.
- Garnish: Add a lemon twist or wedge for an elegant finish.
Notes
*Calories are approximate
Pro Tips for the Best Creamy Limoncello Martini
- Chill Your Glass: A chilled glass keeps the drink crisp and refreshing.
- Adjust Sweetness: If you prefer a sweeter drink, add simple syrup.
- Use Heavy Cream for Extra Richness: Half-and-half works well, but heavy cream creates a more indulgent, silky texture.
- Experiment with Vodka: Try a vanilla-infused vodka for an extra layer of flavor.
- Chill Your Booze: Store your vodka and limoncello in the freezer for a cool refreshing cocktail anytime.
Servings: 1 cocktail
Calories: 280kcal
