lavender lemon drop martini_____________________A simple and light vodka cocktail featuring lavender-infused simple syrup and fresh lemon juice.
Ingredients
- 1 oz lavender syrup (recipe below)
- 1 1/2 oz lemon juice
- 1 1/2 oz vodka
- 1/2 oz St. Germain (elderflower liqueur)
lavender syrup
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 tbsp dried lavender flowers
Instructions
- Gently heat sugar, water, and lavender flowers for 5 minutes. Strain through a fine mesh sieve into a jar or bowl. Let cool.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine lavender syrup, lemon juice, vodka, and St. Germain. Add ice and shake until cold, then strain into a martini glass. Garnish with a lavender branch.