Earl Grey Martini

This 'martini' is perfect for fans of Earl Grey tea!

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Total Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 2 fluid ounces simple syrup
• 1 wedge lemon
• 1 teaspoon Earl Grey tea leaves
• 2 (1.5 fluid ounce) jiggers gin
• white sugar, for rimming
• 1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger fresh lemon juice

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Sprinkle the tea leaves over the gin in a small glass, and set aside to steep for 2 hours.

Step 2

Pour 1/4 to 1/2 inch of white sugar onto a small, shallow plate. Moisten the rims of 2 martini glasses with a wedge of lemon, dip the moistened glasses into the sugar; set aside.

Step 3

Strain the infused gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup into a cocktail shaker over ice. Cover, and shake until the outside of the shaker has frosted. Strain into the rimmed glasses to serve.