Courgette martini

Martini recipe for 1 people, takes only 20 mins; recipe has courgette, lemon, caster sugar, vermouth, gin, ice and mint leaf.

Courgette martini

Courgette martini

Recipe by Chef Soomro Course: Martini
Servings

1

servings
Prep time

10 mins

Ingredients

  • Courgette: 1 courgette, coarsely grated
  • Lemon: juice 2 lemons
  • Caster Sugar: 2 tbsp caster sugar
  • Gin: 50ml gin
  • Mint Leaf: mint leaf to garnish
  • Ice: ice
  • Vermouth: 25ml vermouth

Directions

  1. Mix the courgette with the lemon juice and sugar and leave to steep for 1 hr. In the meantime, place a martini glass in the fridge to chill.
  2. Strain the courgette mixture through a sieve into a jug. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice then add 25ml of the courgette syrup followed by the vermouth and gin. Stir gently a few times then strain into your chilled glass. Garnish with a mint leaf and serve.