PEAR MARTINI WITH LEMON AND ROSEMARY

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Categories     Vodka     Alcoholic     Cocktail Party     Martini     Lemon     Rosemary     Brandy     Boil     Bon Appétit     Drink

Yield Serves 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

Rosemary syrup
1 cup sugar
1 cup water
4 4-inch rosemary sprigs
Martini
1 750-ml bottle premium vodka
5 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
3 tablespoons Poire Williams (clear pear brandy)
12 ice cubes
12 small rosemary sprigs

Steps:

  • For rosemary syrup:
  • Bring sugar and water to boil in small saucepan, stirring to dissolve sugar. Add rosemary sprigs. Reduce heat and simmer 2 minutes. Cool mixture completely. Discard rosemary.
  • For martini:
  • Mix rosemary syrup, vodka, lemon juice, and brandy in large pitcher. Cover pitcher with plastic wrap and place in freezer until mixture is cold, about 3 hours. Remove pitcher from freezer; add ice cubes. Stir briskly to melt ice partially. Strain mixture into chilled Martini glasses. Garnish each glass with rosemary sprig.

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