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Lemon-Cassis Martini

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Just a touch of cassis adds sweetness and berry flavor to this lemony drink.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 2 drinks

Ingredients

3/4 cup vodka
4 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1 tablespoon crème de cassis
Ice cubes
Lemon peel twists

Preparation

  1. Mix first 4 ingredients in glass measuring cup. Let stand 10 minutes. Strain into martini shaker or another cup. Mix in cassis. Add ice; shake or stir until very cold. Strain into glasses. Garnish with lemon.

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