Mumbai Melon Martini

Name: Mumbai Melon Martini
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz gin; 3 oz watermelon juice; 1/2 oz lime juice; 1/4 oz simple syrup; pinch ground cardamom; small piece (about half an inch) ginger; few for muddling, sprig for garnish mint leaves; for rimming the glass black salt; for garnish watermelon slice

Refreshing Mumbai Melon Martini with Indian spices

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

15%*

Calories

180*

Net Carbs

9g*

Ingredients:

AI Request:Make something using gin and watermelon using indian ingridients only

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

The Mumbai Melon Martini is a refreshing and innovative cocktail that combines the subtle flavors of gin with the sweet freshness of watermelon, elevated by unique Indian spices and ingredients. Perfect for sipping on a warm evening, this drink is a delightful fusion of traditional and modern tastes. Ingredients: - 2 oz gin (preferably an Indian craft gin if available) - 3 oz fresh watermelon juice (strain the juice to remove pulp and seeds) - 1/2 oz lime juice, freshly squeezed - 1/4 oz simple syrup or to taste (consider using jaggery as a substitute to create an authentic Indian twist) - A pinch of ground cardamom - A small piece of ginger, about half an inch, muddled - A few mint leaves for muddling and a sprig for garnish - Black salt for rimming the glass - Watermelon slice for garnish Glass: - Chilled martini glass, rimmed with black salt Instructions: 1. Prepare your martini glass first by rimming the edge with lime juice and then dipping it in black salt. Set aside. 2. In a shaker, gently muddle the mint leaves and ginger to release their flavors. 3. Add the gin, fresh watermelon juice, lime juice, simple syrup (or jaggery syrup), and ground cardamom to the shaker filled with ice. 4. Shake well until the outside of the shaker feels cold. 5. Double strain into the prepared martini glass to ensure a smooth drink. 6. Garnish with a sprig of mint and a small slice of watermelon on the rim. Enjoy the Mumbai Melon Martini, a drink that transports you to the vibrant streets of Mumbai with every sip. Its combination of gin and watermelon, accented with Indian flavors, makes it a unique and unforgettable cocktail experience.

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