There’s just something about relaxing with a refreshing martini at the end of a long day, or while hanging out with friends. And a pink martini is a really pretty one. So at your next gathering, why not try this Pink Grapefruit Martini recipe? Kids, or people who choose to not indulge, will enjoy the mocktail version. You could even serve them with your family dinner. I just have visions of sitting out on the deck, poolside, or even at a fun picnic.
Equipment Needed:
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- Complete Martini Shaker Set (Everything you could possibly need to make martinis and other cocktails and mocktails at home.)
- Fun martini glasses (I love these from Libbey Glass. Plus, Libbey Glass is from my hometown. The founder created my favorite art museum.)
Ingredients for Pink Grapefruit Martini
- Ice, to fill shaker
- 1½ c. fresh pink grapefruit juice
- ¼ c. fresh lime juice
- 6 oz. vodka
- 2 oz. orange liquor, such as Cointreau or triple sec
- 1 large lime, cut into slices
Ingredients for Pink Grapefruit Mocktail
- Ice, to fill shaker
- 1½ c. fresh pink grapefruit juice
- ¼ c. fresh lime juice
- 1 c. sparkling water
- 1/4 c. fresh orange juice
- 1 large lime, cut into slices
How to make a martini or mocktail:
- Fill cocktail shaker with ice and add all other ingredients. Cover and shake vigorously to blend.
- Remove lid and strain into martini glasses. Garnish with slices of lime and serve immediately. Enjoy!
What do you think of the Pink Grapefruit Martini and Mocktail? What are your favorite flavors and recipes?
