It’s Friday, you worked hard the entire week – and now it’s time to have some fun.

We found 5 easy Martini recipes you can try making this weekend! Bottoms up!

1. DIRTY MARTINI

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ABOUT THE DRINK

A dash of olive brine brings a salty, savory note to the all-time classic.

INGREDIENTS
2 12 oz Gin or vodka
12 oz Dry vermouth
12 oz Olive brine
Garnish: 1  Olives
Glass:  Cocktail
INSTRUCTIONS

Add all the ingredients to a mixing glass filled with ice.

Stir, and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

Garnish with 2 olives.

SPIRITS USED
Source: Liquor.com

2. SEVEN SEAS MARTINI

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INGREDIENTS
  • 1 ounce Amaretto
  • 1 ounce Malibu Rum
  • 1 ounce Blue Curacao
  • 1 1/2 ounces Pineapple Juice
DIRECTIONS
  1. Add all ingredients to a shaker filled with ice, shake well and strain into a martini glass.

Source: Mantitlement.com

3. POMEGRANATE MARTINI

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INGREDIENTS
  • Superfine sugar and lime wedge for rim
  • 2 ounces tequila
  • 1 ounce pomegranate juice
  • 3/4 ounce lime juice
  • 3/4 ounce Grand Marnier
  • Splash of grenadine
DIRECTIONS
  1. Prepare the glass by rubbing edge with lime wedge and coating in superfine sugar.
  2. Pour all liquid ingredients in a martini shaker filled with ice and shake well. Strain contents of shaker into glass and serve immediately.

Source: Garnishwithlemon.com

4. PEAR AND ELDERFLOWER MARTINI

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ELEMENTS
  • 2 OUNCES PEAR VODKA
  • ½ OUNCE ELDERFLOWER LIQUEUR
  • 1 OUNCE LEMON JUICE
  • 1 OUNCE SIMPLE SYRUP
  • SLICED PEAR (FOR GARNISH)
INSTRUCTIONS
  1. Combine all ingredients in a Boston shaker with a cup of ice. Shake vigorously for 10 seconds and strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with pear slices and serve.

Source: Kitchenswagger.com

5. WATERMELON LEMONADE MARTINI

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INGREDIENTS:
DIRECTIONS:
  1. Add ice into shaker.
  2. Add 1 small can of Sprite into shaker.
  3. Add 2 parts watermelon lemonade to shaker.
  4. Add 1 part vodka to shaker.
  5. Add juice from half a lime to shaker.
  6. Shake contents well. Pour into glass.
  7. Garnish with a slice of lime.

Source: Ablissfulnest.com

What’s your favorite?  Leave a comment and let us know!

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