Pink Grapefruit Martini

Simple, yes. Forgettable, never. The classic martini gets a pretty-in-pink makeover.

Pink Grapefruit Martini
Start To Finish Time:
5 mins
Servings:
2

Ingredients

  • ½ cup gin or vodka

  • 2 tablespoon freshly squeezed pink grapefruit juice

  • 1 tablespoon Simple Syrup

  • 1 tablespoon dry vermouth

  • 1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice

  • Ice cubes

  • 2 small pink grapefruit wedges (optional)

Simple Syrup

  • equal parts water

  • equal parts sugar

Directions

  1. In a cocktail shaker combine the first five ingredients (through lemon juice); shake to combine. Add ice cubes; cover and shake until very cold. Strain into two chilled martini glasses. If desired, add a grapefruit wedge to each serving.

Simple Syrup

  1. To make simple syrup, in a small saucepan, combine equal parts water and sugar; cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Cool and store in the refrigerator until needed.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

160 Calories
6g Carbs
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 2
Calories 160
% Daily Value *
Sodium 1mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 6g 2%
Total Sugars 6g
Vitamin C 8.3mg 41%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Potassium 37mg 1%
Folate, total 4mcg
Vitamin B-6 0mg

*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a food serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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