Zentini Ginger Martini Recipes

GINGER MARTINI

Steps:

• Fill a cocktail shaker or small pitcher with ice. Add the vodka, ginger syrup, and lime juice. Cover and shake vigorously, or stir, until combined and chilled, about 30 seconds. (In general, by the time the shaker mists up the drink is ready.) Strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Add twist and serve.
• Remove the outer peel of the lemon with a vegetable peeler, taking care not to include too much of the bitter white pith. Finely chop the lemon peel and ginger in a food processor.
• Transfer the lemon-ginger mixture to a medium saucepan, add the sugar and water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer, partially covered, for 15 minutes. Strain the mixture and cool. Cover and refrigerate for up to 1 week.
• Yield: 2 cups

GINGER MARTINI

Steps:

• Muddle ginger in a mixing glass. Add ice and the remaining ingredients. Shake, and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

ZENTINI GINGER MARTINI

Steps:

• To a martini shaker, add the vodka, ginger syrup, mint and lime juice. Shake and serve in a chilled martini glass To make ginger syrup: In a small saucepan add the water, ginger and sugar. Stir to combine and bring to a boil. Continue to heat on simmer to make a simple syrup, about 20 minutes. When ready, remove from heat, strain and transfer to a glass container and allow to cool to room temperature.

GINGER MARTINI

Steps:

• Fill a cocktail shaker or small pitcher with ice.
• Add the vodka, ginger syrup, and lime juice.
• Cover and shake vigorously, or stir, until combined and chilled, about 30 seconds. (In general, by the time the shaker mists up the drink is ready.)
• Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
• Add twist and serve.
• Ginger Syrup:.
• Remove the outer peel of the lemon with a vegetable peeler, taking care not to include too much of the bitter white pith. Finely chop the lemon peel and ginger in a food processor.
• Transfer the lemon-ginger mixture to a medium saucepan, add the sugar and water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer, partially covered, for 15 minutes. Strain the mixture and cool. Cover and refrigerate for up to 1 week.

GINGER MARTINI

Steps:

• Place martini glasses in the freezer to frost.
• Fill chilled glass with ice, and pour in ginger liqueur. Allow liqueur to chill for one minute. Remove ice cubes, and pour in vodka. Garnish with crystallized ginger.

CRANBERRY-GINGER MARTINI

Steps:

• Put the ice in a shaker.
• Add the vodka, cranberry juice, and lime juice.
• Shake.
• Place the powdered ginger in a chilled martini glass.*.
• Add the vodka-cranberry mixture and top with the tonic.
• Place 1 cranberry, some candied ginger, and another cranberry on a toothpick or cocktail skewer.
• Place in the martini glass.
• *Use a light hand when sprinkling the powdered ginger into the glass, or it will overpower the drink.