Grinch themed martini made with green apple liqueur and garnished with cranberries.

Cooking The Books – A Very Merry Grinch Martini

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Christmas is Helena‘s favorite time of the year! What better way to celebrate the holiday season and National Bartender Day than making a cocktail inspired by a classic Christmas movie? Cheers!

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 ounce vodka
  • 2 ounces green apple liqueur
  • 1/2 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 ounce simple syrup
  • Maraschino Cherries for garnish
  • Sugar or colored sugar to rim the glass
  • Ice for shaking

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a cocktail shaker add all the ingredients except for the cherries.
  2. Shake until well combined.
  3. Serve in a sugar rimmed martini glass and top with a maraschino cherry or two.

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The information provided in this blog is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended as financial, investment, or legal advice.