EARL GREY MARTINI

Earl Grey Martini image

This 'martini' is perfect for fans of Earl Grey tea!

Provided by Los Gofres

Categories Drinks Recipes Cocktail Recipes Martini Recipes

Time 2h10m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 teaspoon Earl Grey tea leaves
2 (1.5 fluid ounce) jiggers gin
white sugar, for rimming
1 wedge lemon
1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger fresh lemon juice
2 fluid ounces simple syrup

Steps:

Sprinkle the tea leaves over the gin in a small glass, and set aside to steep for 2 hours.
Pour 1/4 to 1/2 inch of white sugar onto a small, shallow plate. Moisten the rims of 2 martini glasses with a wedge of lemon, dip the moistened glasses into the sugar; set aside.
Strain the infused gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup into a cocktail shaker over ice. Cover, and shake until the outside of the shaker has frosted. Strain into the rimmed glasses to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189.7 calories, Carbohydrate 21.3 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 0.3 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 2.3 mg, Sugar 0.5 g