French Martini
The Quirky Foodster Team
Coupe or martini glass
Glass
None traditionally required
Garnish
Ingredients
- Vodka — 45 ml (1 1/2 oz)
- Chambord (raspberry liqueur) — 15 ml (1/2 oz)
- Pineapple juice — 30 ml (1 oz)
Method
- Add all ingredients to a shaker with ice.
- Shake hard until well chilled and frothy.
- Strain into a chilled coupe.
- Serve without garnish.
Description: A fruity, frothy vodka cocktail combining raspberry liqueur with pineapple juice for a distinctly sweet, aromatic drink.
Cultural Background: Created in New York in the 1980s, associated with the Chambord brand's marketing during that era.
Tips: Shake hard — pineapple juice builds a light foam that's part of the drink's texture.
Variations: A splash of fresh lime juice can cut through the sweetness for a more balanced version.
Serving Suggestion: Serve up, well chilled, with a light foam cap.
Nutrition: Approx. 175 kcal per serving
FAQs:
Q: What's Chambord?
A: A French black raspberry liqueur, distinctively packaged in a round, jewel-like bottle.
- Vodka — 45 ml (1 1/2 oz)
- Chambord (raspberry liqueur) — 15 ml (1/2 oz)
- Pineapple juice — 30 ml (1 oz)
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