An unusual Vodka based fruit Martini that uses Lemonade to balance the citrus fruits instead of syrup. Make sure you chill the Lemonade first, to avoid warming up the cocktail.
Mix
1.5 shots of Citron Vodka
0.5 shots of Black Raspberry Liqueur
1 shot of Grapefruit Juice
0.5 shots of Lemon Juice
Top up with Lemonade
Shake
Add the first four ingredients to the mixing tin, add lots of ice, shake thoroughly, strain and top up with Lemonade.
Pour
Serve in a Martini glass and garnish with a lemon zest twist.
Ingredient Profile
Tiny bubbles and a lemon zest twist floating on the surface of a Fresca cocktail.
Shot by Shot Guide
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Fill a Martini glass with ice and water to chill it while mixing the cocktail.
Measure 1.5 shots of Citron Vodka and add to the mixing tin.
Measure 0.5 shots of Black Raspberry Liqueur and add to the mixing tin.
Measure 1 shot of Grapefruit Juice and add to the mixing tin.
Measure 0.5 shots of Lemon Juice and add to the mixing tin.
Add lots of ice to the mixing tin.
Shake the drink well until condensation forms on the outside of the mixing tin.
Discard the ice and water in the glass.
Strain the contents of the mixing tin into the glass.
Gently stir.
Taste the cocktail and if necessary adjust the balance with a touch of extra sugar or citrus juice.
Garnish the cocktail with a lemon zest twist.
Buy Ingredients
Buy all the ingredients to make the Fresca recipe from mix shake and pour's recommended online retailers: TheDrinkShop.com (UK, Europe and Worldwide) and mySupermarket.co.uk (UK only). For further information on key cocktail ingredients see Stocking Your Home Bar.
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