Monday, March 19, 2012

World of Martini's: The "Green Martini" recipe, a great drink idea for St. Patrick's Day.

Learn how to make a green martini cocktail drink using Gin and Chartreuse.


This one is perfect for St. Patrick's Day!!!
We also use it for early Spring parties and Christmas parties.

This cocktail recipe is quite old and can be traced to around the turn of the century.
Serve this martini as cold as possible.

GREEN MARTINI RECIPE:
Ingredients:
• 4 oz Gin
• 1 oz Green Chartreuse (see note below)
Garnish Olive or Lemon Twist

GREEN MARTINI DRINK MIXING INSTRUCTIONS:
In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, pour and shake.
Pour into martini glass.
You can garnish the drink with either a olive, onion, lemon twist or maraschino cherry.


photo of a Chartreuse Liqueur bottle
Chartreuse Liqueur

Chartreuse is a French liqueur made by the Carthusian Monks. It has been made since the 1740's. It is composed of alcohol and it is aged with about 130 herbal extracts to create a rich complex flavor.

Chartreuse is named after the Monks' Grande Chartreuse monastery that is located in the Chartreuse Mountains in France.

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Learn to make a great "Green Martini" using gin and Chartreuse.

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Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Martini Recipes: The "Jolly Rancher" martini cocktail recipe.

Learn how to make a great "jolly rancher martini" cocktail drink.

This really brings out the kid in us.
Who does not like Jolly Ranchers???
There are many variations to this recipe, and this is a good one.
This is a vodka martini recipe.
It takes a bit to get all the ingredients, but it is worth it.

Jolly Rancher Martini Recipe:
Ingredients
• 1 Ounce Raspberry Vodka
• 1/2 Ounce Sour Apple Liqueur
• 1/2 Ounce Sour Raspberry Liqueur
• 1/2 Ounce Banana Liqueur
• 3 Ounces Cranberry Juice

Martini Mixing Instructions:Pour into a cocktail shaker with crushed ice. 
Shake until cold and frosty.
Next, pour the cocktail into a chilled Martini glass. 
You can garnish this mixed drink with a lemon wedge.

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Learn to make a fun jolly rancher cocktail drink for a fun night with friends. 

Sunday, March 4, 2012

A amazing "Apple Pie Martini" recipe, from World of Martini Cocktails.

Learn how to make the popular apple pie martini recipe at home.
A wonderful new school martini recipe to try today with friends as a after dinner drink or just a evening drink.   A very comforting martini cocktail recipe to relax to.

There are a few different apple pie martini recipes out there. I chose this recipe, because it is one, the simplest and to maybe the most pure version i could find.  We will explore a few more version in the near future.

"Apple Pie Martini" recipe
Ingredients
• 1.5 ounce Vodka
• 1 ounce Apple Pie Liqueur (Travis Hasse's)
• Fresh Cinnamon Stick

Martini Mixing Instructions:
Shake in a cocktail shaker until nice and cold.
Add all ingredients into a chilled cocktail glass.
Garnish with the cinnamon stick and enjoy!

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Article Summary:
World of Martinis presents the Apple Pie Martini recipe for you to make at home. This is also a great recipe if you are learning to bartend. A popular martini recipe.





Friday, March 2, 2012

World of Martinis: A excellent peach martini recipe.

Martini recipes: Learn to make a excellent "peach martini" recipe.

This is a great martini recipe that is very easy to make.
This is the simplest version of the drink there is.
We serve a lot of these in the summertime.

Peach martini recipe
Ingredients:
• 3 ounces peach vodka  (Absolut®  McCormick®  Stolichnaya®)
• 1/2 ounce triple sec
        Note: use can also use Cointreau to replace the triple sec.

Mixing Instructions:
Shake the two ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. 
Shake until cold.
Strain the mix into a martini glass.

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Learn to make a great tasting peach martini recipe, a wonderful vodka martini.





World of Martinis: The "Blue Martini" recipe.

Best martini Recipes: The classic blue martini recipe and how to make it.

Not a lot is know about the origins of this drink, but it has been with us for awhile.
A great drink for the lounge or summer time.

Blue Martini Recipe 
Ingredients
2 oz Vodka or Gin
1/2 oz Blue Curacao Liqueur
1/4 oz Fresh lime juice
Wedge of Lime or Lemon
5-6 ice cubes

Martini Mixing DirectionsIn a cocktail shaker with ice, pour the Gin or Vodka and Curacao.
Shake and strain into a martini glass.
Rub the edge of the glass with the lemon.
Rub the rim of the martini glass with the wedge of lemon/ lime.
Garnish the martini with a lemon or lime wedge.

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Learn how to make a great blue martini cocktail using either gin or vodka. A great blue mixed drink.




World of Martinis presents: The Pomegranate Martini cocktail drink recipe

Martini recipes: Learn how to make a excellent pomegranate martini.

A great tasting martini with nice added health benefits. Rummer has it that Oprah love this cocktail.

Pomegranate Martini
Ingredients.1 oz vodka (Smirnoff)
1/2 oz Cointreau orange liqueur
3 oz pomegranate juice

Martini Mixing Instructions:Mix all of the listed ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. 
Shake until nice and cold.
Next, strain into a cocktail glass. 
Garnish with a squeeze of lemon

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Learn how to make a exotic pomegranate martini using vodka and pomegranate juice. A nice cocktail with added health benefits.