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Washington Apple Martini

A delightful cocktail combining tart apple, smooth vodka, and cranberry juice, perfect for autumn gatherings.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Cocktail
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 2 ounces vodka
  • 1 ounce apple schnapps
  • 1 ounce cranberry juice
  • 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • Ice for shaking
  • Apple slice for garnish

Equipment

  • Shaker
  • Strainer
  • Martini glasses
  • Measuring jigger
  • Bar spoon

Method
 

  1. Gather all your equipment, including the shaker and glasses.
  2. Use a jigger to measure 2 ounces of vodka, 1 ounce of apple schnapps, and 1 ounce each of cranberry and lemon juice.
  3. Fill your cocktail shaker halfway with ice.
  4. Pour the measured vodka, apple schnapps, cranberry juice, and lemon juice over the ice.
  5. Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  6. Using a strainer, pour the mixture into chilled martini glasses.
  7. Add a slice of apple to the rim of each glass for a lovely presentation.
  8. Serve immediately and enjoy.

Notes

Always use fresh juices for the best flavor, especially the lemon juice!