Mckeegans Dream Martini
Indulge in the sophistication of Mckeegan's Dream Martini, a refined cocktail that marries vibrant, refreshing flavors with an elegant presentation. This dreamy concoction combines smooth premium vodka, aromatic elderflower liqueur, and freshly squeezed lemon juice, balanced perfectly with a hint of simple syrup. The highlight? Freshly muddled cucumber slices deliver a crisp, garden-fresh essence that elevates every sip. Shaken to chilled perfection and served in a frosty martini glass, this cocktail is topped with an optional edible flower garnish for an exquisite touch. Ready in just 5 minutes, Mckeegan's Dream Martini is the ideal choice for a classy evening or any occasion where a floral, citrus-kissed martini can shine. Perfect for lovers of artisanal cocktails, this recipe will transport your taste buds to a luxurious retreat!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 oz premium vodka
- 0.5 oz elderflower liqueur
- 0.75 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 0.5 oz simple syrup
- 3 slices cucumber slices
- 1 flower edible flower (optional, for garnish)
- 1 cup ice cubes
Instructions
Chill your martini glass by filling it with ice water and setting aside while you prepare the drink.
In a cocktail shaker, gently muddle the cucumber slices to release their juices and aroma.
Add the vodka, elderflower liqueur, lemon juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
Fill the shaker with ice cubes, then securely close the lid and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds.
Discard the ice water from the martini glass and strain the cocktail into the chilled glass using a fine mesh strainer to remove cucumber pulp.
Garnish with an edible flower or a thin slice of cucumber for an elegant touch, if desired.
Serve immediately, sip, and savor the refreshing and floral flavors of your Mckeegan's Dream Martini.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
225 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.3 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 4 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 19.0 g | 7% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.1 g | 4% | |
| Total Sugars | 14.9 g | ||
| Protein | 1.1 g | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 51 mg | 4% | |
| Iron | 1.0 mg | 6% | |
| Potassium | 252 mg | 5% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
