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Limoncello Martini

A refreshing cocktail that combines sweet and tangy flavors, perfect for warm weather and celebrations.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 2 cocktails
Course: Cocktail
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 220

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 3 ounces limoncello
  • 1 ounce vodka
  • 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • 1 ounce simple syrup adjust to taste
  • Lemon twist for garnish

Equipment

  • Shaker
  • Strainer
  • Jigger or measuring cup
  • Cocktail glass
  • Reamer (optional)

Method
 

  1. Gather all your ingredients on the countertop.
  2. Fill your cocktail shaker with ice.
  3. Pour in the limoncello, vodka, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup.
  4. Secure the lid on your shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  5. Using a strainer, pour the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
  6. Add a lemon twist for garnish.
  7. Taste and adjust with more simple syrup or lemon juice if needed.
  8. Enjoy your limoncello martini!

Notes

This cocktail pairs beautifully with light appetizers such as bruschetta or seafood dishes.