Happy National Martini Day! Today’s post is all about the perfect martini! Below are images and recipes using Three Olives Vodka and Maestro Dobel Tequila!
The Perfect Martini:
3 parts Three Olives Vodka
Shake vodka with ice and strain into a martini glass
Garnish with three olives
Espresso Martini
1 Shot of espresso
1/2 oz Three Olives Chocolate Vodka
1/2 oz Dark Chocolate Liqueur
1/4 oz Amaretto
1/4 oz Kahlua
Baileys to top off
Shake ingredients with ice
Rim the glass with shaved chocolate
Strain and top with Baileys, whipped cream, and a sprinkle of cocoa
Margatini
2 parts Maestro Dobel Tequila
1/2 part Cointreau
1 part fresh squeezed orange juice
Splash of fresh lime juice
Mix all ingredients into a shaker filled with ice
Strain into a martini glass
Garnish with a lime wedge
Mediterranean Martini
3 parts Three Olives Pomegranate Vodka
1 part pomegranate liqueur
Mix all ingredients into a shaker filled with ice
Strain into a martini glass
Garnish with a lime wedge
Ecstasy Martini
3 parts Three Olives Grape Vodka
1 part blue curacao
1 part grenadine
Splash of club soda
Mix first three ingredients in a shaker filled with ice
Strain into a martini glass and top with club soda
Campfire Martini
3 parts Three Olives S’mores Vodka
Crushed graham crackers, chocolate syrup, marshmallows
Dip the rim of martini glass in chocolate syrup and coat with crushed graham crackers
Pour Three Olives S’mores into martini shaker filled with ice
Shake and strain into martini glass
Garnish with a skewer of three toasted marshmallows
Honey Bee Martini
2 Parts Maestro Dobel tequila
3 Parts Pineapple Juice
1/4 part agave syrup
Mix all ingredients into a shaker filled with ice
Strain into a martini glass
Garnish with pineapple lime wedge
Bubbletini
2 oz Three Olives Bubble Vodka
1 oz ginger ale
1 oz cranberry juice
Shake with ice and strain into a chilled martini glass
Garnish with a cherry
Loopy Lemon Drop Martini
1 1/2 oz Three Olives Loopy Vodka
1/2 oz triple sec
1 tsp sugar
3/4 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
Mix Three Olives Loopy Vodka, triple sec, sugar, and lemon juice in a cocktail shaker with ice
Shake well
Rub a lemon wedge on the outer rim of a martini glass so it is barely moist
Dip the edge of the glass into sugar
Pour liquid into sugar-rimmed martini glass
Garnish with a twisted peel of lemon
Cake Batter Martini
1 1/2 oz Three Olives Cake Vodka
1 oz White Chocolate liqueur
2 oz milk
Shake with ice and strain into a chilled martini glass
Rim glass with vanilla frosting and multi-colored sprinkles
Gummy Worm Martini
1 1/2 oz Three Olives Purple Vodka
1/2 oz Blue curacao
1 oz lemon-lime soda
Pour over ice into a chilled martini glass
El Diablo Martini
2 parts Maestro Dobel Tequila
1/2 part Domaine de Canton liqueur
1/2 part fresh lemon juice
1/4 part Creme de Cassis liqueur
Mix all ingredients into a shaker filled with ice
Strain into a martini glass
Garnish with a lemon twist
Some of these make great desserts! Take the poll below and let me know which martini you will be trying for National Martini Day!
Stay hungry…or in this case stay thirsty!