Lychee Martini – A Lovely Mess

Have you ever tried a Lychee Martini? It’s generally known as “lichitini” or “lycheetini.” As we speak’s cocktail recipe is good, robust and sophisticated. You’ll love the combination of delicate floral flavors on this scrumptious cocktail. This recipe is ideal on your subsequent celebration.

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Components in a Lychee Martini

• Vodka – The principle spirit on this martini is vodka.
• Orange Liqueur – I used Grand Marnier.
• Lychee Puree – I discovered mine right here. You may additionally use lychee juice.
• Lychee Fruit – I used a can of lychees.

The very best glass to serve a lychee martini in is a basic martini glass. I additionally used these gold cocktail picks to carry the fruit as a garnish.

Instructions

In a cocktail shaker, mix vodka, orange liqueur and lychee puree with ice.

Shake for 15 seconds till icy chilly.

Pressure and pour right into a martini glass and serve with lychee fruit as a garnish.

What’s a lychee fruit?

A lychee is a tropical fruit native to south China. Lychees are very juicy with notes of floral. Think about a grape with a slight rose taste—that’s the easiest way I can describe the flavour of lychee. They’re scrumptious.

Lychee are an asian fruit and could be uncommon to seek out contemporary lychee at many United States grocery shops. They do additionally develop in Hawaii and Florida. When you possibly can’t discover contemporary lychee, we suggest canned lychee for this recipe.

Ideas for Making

• This drink is balanced, however not candy. In case you choose extra sweetness, add half an oz. to at least one ounce of straightforward syrup to this recipe earlier than shaking. In case you discover the drink too candy, add a squeeze of contemporary lime juice earlier than shaking. It will add a little bit of tartness.
• In case you dislike vodka, I like to recommend changing it with gin for a unique tackle this recipe.
• If you wish to add extra colour to your cocktail, you possibly can garnish with a further wedge of lime and an edible flower.It’s also possible to add garnish resembling strawberry, contemporary mint or watermelon balls.
• Add a shot of elderflower liqueur to maximise the floral flavors.
• You’ll be able to retailer leftover lychee martinis in an hermetic container for as much as 48 hours. Shake with contemporary ice earlier than serving once more.

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