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Earl Grey Martini Recipe

Upgrade your martini routine with an Earl Grey Martini! This sophisticated cocktail features an earl grey simple syrup that infuses gin with subtle tea notes, balanced by a squeeze of lemon juice for a refreshing twist.
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Prep Time:20 minutes
Total Time:20 minutes

Equipment

  • cocktail shaker
  • Strainer
  • mug or bowl
  • Saucepan
  • Stirring spoon
  • glass jar
  • martini glass

Ingredients

For the earl grey simple syrup

  • 2-3 earl grey tea bags
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 granulated sugar

For the cocktail

  • 1 oz earl grey simple syrup
  • 2 oz gin
  • ½ oz lemon juice
  • Lemon peel for garnish

Instructions

For the earl grey simple syrup

  • Add the tea bags to a large mug or bowl with the boiling water.
  • Allow the tea to steep for about 10 minutes then remove the tea bags.
  • Add the tea and sugar to a saucepan and simmer over medium heat for 10 minutes or until slightly thickened.
  • Store in a glass jar.

For the cocktail

  • Add all the ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice and shake until chilled.
  • Strain into a martini glass and garnish with a lemon twist.

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Servings: 1
Calories: 214kcal