Lemon Lavender Martini

Lemon Lavender Martini

Ingredients:

• 2 oz. vodka
• 1 oz. fresh lemon juice
• 1/2 oz. lavender simple syrup
• 1/4 oz. triple sec
• Lemon twist, for garnish

Instructions:

1. In a cocktail shaker, add vodka, fresh lemon juice, lavender simple syrup, and triple sec.
2. Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously for 10-15 seconds.
3. Strain the cocktail into a chilled martini glass.
4. Garnish with a lemon twist.

For the lavender simple syrup, you can make it by heating equal parts sugar and water in a small saucepan until the sugar dissolves. Add dried lavender flowers (about 1 tablespoon for every cup of water) and let it steep for about 20 minutes. Strain out the lavender and let the syrup cool before using.