Inspired by the famous red velvet cake, this striking ruby red martini cocktail by Waitrose is flavoured with vanilla vodka and makes a delightful drink over the festive period…
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Red velvet martini
Inspired by the famous red velvet cake, this striking ruby red cocktail is flavoured with vanilla vodka
Prep Time 10 minutes
Servings 1
Ingredients
- 50 ml vanilla vodka or 45ml vodka and 1 tsp vanilla extract)
- 30 ml grenadine
- 15 ml red vermouth
- a few drops red food colouring
- Waitrose Cooks’ Ingredients Shimmer Sugar to garnish
Instructions
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Moisten the rim of a martini glass then dip in the shimmer sugar and set aside.
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Fill a cocktail shaker with ice, add the vodka, grenadine, vermouth and food colouring then shake vigorously for 30 seconds. Fine strain into the prepared glass and serve.