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Calories: 290kcal
The Absinthe Minded Martini is an elegant and sophisticated cocktail that combines the classic flavors of gin and dry vermouth with the unique herbal notes of absinthe and a hint of orange liqueur. This delightful martini is perfect for those who enjoy a refined and complex drink.
Ingredients
- 3 oz Gin
- .5 oz Absinthe Herbal Liqueur
- .5 oz Orange Liqueur
- .5 oz Dry Vermouth
- 1 Orange(s)
Instructions
Chill the Glass:
- Properly chill 1 cocktail glass by placing it in the freezer or filling it with ice water for a few minutes.
Prepare the Mixing Glass:
- In a mixing glass filled with ice, pour 3 oz gin and 0.5 oz absinthe herbal liqueur. Stir well to combine and chill the ingredients.
Prepare the Cocktail Glass:
- In your chilled cocktail glass, pour 0.5 oz dry vermouth. Roll the vermouth around the glass to coat the interior, then discard any excess vermouth.
Strain the Mixture:
- Strain the gin and absinthe mixture into the prepared cocktail glass.
Float the Orange Liqueur:
- Carefully float 0.5 oz orange liqueur over the top of the drink by pouring it slowly over the back of a spoon.
Garnish:
- Garnish with a twist of orange peel or an orange slice.
Serve:
- Serve immediately and enjoy the elegant and herbal flavors.
Notes
The Absinthe Minded Martini is a sophisticated cocktail that perfectly balances the bold flavors of gin and absinthe with the sweetness of orange liqueur and the dry complexity of vermouth. The preparation method ensures a beautifully layered drink that is as visually appealing as it is delicious.
This martini is ideal for special occasions or any time you want to enjoy a refined and complex beverage. For an added touch of elegance, consider using a premium gin and high-quality absinthe.
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 290kcal (15%)Carbohydrates: 17g (6%)Protein: 1g (2%)Fat: 0.1gSaturated Fat: 0.01gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.02gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.02gSodium: 1mgPotassium: 174mg (5%)Fiber: 2g (8%)Sugar: 9g (10%)Vitamin A: 200IU (4%)Vitamin C: 70.1mg (85%)Calcium: 40mg (4%)Iron: 0.2mg (1%)