Martini Mischief

This delicious recipe comes from a reader, Jessica from California.  Please try it out, and let us know how you like it. 

Ingredients 

• 2 oz. vodka (she recommends Skyy)
• Fresh Watermelon, cubed
• 1 oz. Midori melon liqueur
• 1/2 oz. orange liqueur or triple sec

1. Puree the watermelon needed, until it is smooth and free of chunks.
2. Fill your cocktail shaker 1/2 full with crushed ice, 1 part vodka to 1 1/2 parts watermelon puree.
3. Let this mixture sit for a minute or two.
4. Rim the glasses with pink or green sugar for a nice effect.
5. Shake the martini vigorously.
6. Strain into a chilled glass.
7. Garnish with frozen melon balls or cubes.

Great for the Summer!

This recipe comes from Mimi, another follower on Twitter.  She sent us a recipe that has me digging out my blender.    If you like the recipe, follow her on Twitter @redtop123848.  Thanks! 

Ingredients

• 4 oz. water 
• 2 oz. Skyy Citrus Vodka
• 2 oz. Caravella  Limoncello
• 2 oz. frozen lemonade concentrate
• 1 oz. strawberry daquiri mix
• 1 Tbsp. sugar, plus a little extra to coat the rim of your martini glasses
• 2 tsp. Real Lemon lemon juice concentrate, plus a little extra to coat the rim of your martini glasses
• 3 or 4 fresh or frozen strawberries
• 1 cup ice cubes

1. Use lemon juice and sugar to rim your glasses; chill the glasses with ice or place in freezer while blending.
2. Place all ingredients into blender; blend until silky smooth.
3. You can remove the foam on top if you like with a large spoon or ladle.
4. Garnish with strawberries.

This will serve two very thirsty people. 

Enjoy!

Strawberry Limoncello Martini