Classic French Martini Recipe

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Classic French Martini Recipe
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
10mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on October 13, 2023

This classic French Martini recipe combines the sweetness of pineapple juice, the tanginess of raspberry liqueur, and the smoothness of vodka. It is a sophisticated and refreshing cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. With its beautiful pink color and a hint of citrus, this drink is sure to impress your guests. Serve it in a chilled martini glass and garnish with a fresh raspberry for an elegant touch. Cheers!

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces vodka
  • 1 ounce pineapple juice
  • 1/2 ounce raspberry liqueur
  • Fresh raspberry, for garnish

Directions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
  2. Add vodka, pineapple juice, and raspberry liqueur to the shaker.
  3. Shake well until chilled and combined.
  4. Strain the cocktail into a chilled martini glass.
  5. Garnish with a fresh raspberry on a cocktail pick.
  6. Serve and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • The French Martini originated in the 1980s and gained popularity in the United States.
  • Contrary to its name, the French Martini is not a traditional martini as it doesn't contain gin or vermouth.
  • In French, the French Martini is called 'Martini à la française.'