Mince Pie Martini

A fruit infused festive gin cocktail

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/mince-pie-martini • Posted by Cat Morley

This martini combines amaretto, fresh lemon and simple syrup with Christmas Pudding Gin infused with fruit for a cocktail which tastes exactly like a mince pie.

You will need

2 oz Christmas Pudding Spice Gin 1 oz Amaretto ½ oz Simple Syrup 1 Lemon 2 tbsp Dried Fruit Ice

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Description

This martini combines amaretto, fresh lemon and simple syrup with Christmas Pudding Gin infused with fruit for a cocktail which tastes exactly like a mince pie.

Instructions

1. 

   Place the gin and dried fruit in a jar and leave to infuse for a few hours before squeezing the juice from the fruit.

2. 

   Strain the gin into a cocktail shaker filled with ice.

3. 

   Squeeze in the juice from the lemon.

4. 

   Add the Amaretto and simple syrup.

5. 

   Shake well and strain into a martini glass.

6. 

   Serve with a twist of lemon and a mince pie.