KEY LIME MARTINI

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Originally from "Paradise on Ice" by Mittie Hellmich. "Four to six key limes produce about 3 ounces of key lime juice. If you can't find key limes, use 2 or 3 regular limes. This recipe serves two.

Provided by JenSmith

Categories     Beverages

Time 12m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2 cups cracked ice or 6 ice cubes
3 ounces gin
2 ounces orange liqueur
3 ounces fresh key lime juice
1/4 cup superfine sugar
2 lime slices (to garnish)

Steps:

  • Coat the rims of 2 chilled cocktail glasses with sugar. Chill until needed.
  • Fill a cocktail shaker with the ice. Add the gin, orange liqueur, lime juice and sugar. Shake vigorously to blend, and chill.
  • Strain the mixture into the prepared glasses, dividing it evenly. Decorate each rim with a lime wheel.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220.2, Sodium 5.3, Carbohydrate 28.6, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 25.7, Protein 0.2

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