Kumquat Spice Martini

A unique twist on the classic Breakfast Martini, the Kumquat Spice Martini features the vibrant flavor of kumquats transformed into a delightful marmalade. The tartness of the kumquats is balanced with the sweetness of Cointreau and the zesty kick of lemon, creating a harmonious medley of flavors with a hint of spice.

Kumquat Spice Martini

A refreshing and zesty martini with the vibrant flavor of kumquat marmalade, balanced with the sweetness of Cointreau and the zesty kick of lemon.

4.84 from 97 votes
Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces London Dry gin
  • 1/2 ounce Cointreau
  • 3/4 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 heaping barspoon kumquat marmalade
  • Garnish: orange twist

Instructions

  1. In a shaker with ice, combine the London Dry gin, Cointreau, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and kumquat marmalade.
  2. Shake the mixture until well-chilled.
  3. Fine-strain the cocktail into a chilled cocktail glass.
  4. Garnish the cocktail with an orange twist.