Servings: 1
Ingredients
- 2 oz citrus vodka
- .75 oz triple sec
- 1 oz raspberry simple syrup
- 1 oz lemon juice
- raspberries
- pink sugar for the rim
Raspberry Simple Syrup:
- 1 1/2 cups of fresh raspberries
- 1 cup of water
- 1 cup of sugar
Instructions
- Add the vodka, triple sec, raspberry simple syrup, and lemon juice to a shaker with ice and shake.
- Rim your glass with lemon juice =, then coat in the pink sprinkles
- Strain your cocktail into the martini glass
- Garnish with 3 raspberries on a cocktail pick and enjoy the Cupid's Arrow Martini!
Raspberry Simple Syrup:
- Add all ingredients to a saucepan on medium heat and bring to a light boil. Once its boiled, turn the heat down and keep on a low simmer for 10 minutes.
- Use a potato masher to mash up the raspberries to release more juice and flavor. Do this occasionally while the syrup simmers.
- Take off heat and let cool. Strain out the raspberry pulp and you are left with delicious raspberry simple syrup.
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Notes
Pro Tips
- Chill your glass. Cold glass keeps the drink crisp and helps the rim stay neat.
- Use fresh lemon juice. It makes the drink taste brighter and less bitter.
- Shake long enough. You want it very cold and slightly diluted so it tastes smooth.
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