Verbena Martini

Summary

Yield
Servings
Prep time5 minutes
RecipeTypeMartini Cocktails

Description

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Ingredients

1cdry white wine
1cwater
2Tsugar
1Thoney
  zest and juice of 1/2 lemon
  zest and juice of 1/2 lime
12 leaves lemon verbena
2 1⁄2ozcitrus rum or citrus vodka
  verbena leaves for garnish

Instructions

In a large pot, add wine, water, sugar, honey and the lemon and lime zest and juice and bring to a boil. Remove from heat. Add verbena leaves and steep at least 12 hours. This makes enough verbena syrup for 25 drinks.

For 1 verbena martini, mix 1 ounce of the verbena syrup with the citrus rum or citrus vodka. Shake and strain into martini glass. Use extra verbena leaves for garnish.

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