Elevate Your Home Bartending with the Pornstar Martini
Brief History:
The Pornstar Martini was invented in 2002 by Douglas Ankrah
at The Townhouse bar in London. Ankrah had envisioned a drink that embodied
"a stylish and confident. pure indulgence, sexy, fun and evocative"
experience. The cocktail quickly gained popularity and was reported as the most
ordered cocktail in the United Kingdom by November 2018.
Ingredients
To make the Pornstar Martini, you will need:
- 1.5 ounces of vanilla-flavored vodka
- 0.5 ounces passion fruit liqueur, such as Passoã
- 1 ounce passion fruit purée
- 0.5 ounces fresh lime juice
- 0.5 ounces vanilla syrup
- Half a fresh passion fruit, for garnish
- 2 ounces chilled Prosecco or Champagne, served on the side
Preparation
- Chill your glassware
- Chill a martini glass in the freezer for a few minutes so that your cocktail stays cold a little bit longer
Prepare the cocktail:
- Add a handful of ice to a cocktail shaker.
- Add vanilla vodka, passion fruit liqueur, passion fruit purée, lime juice, and vanilla syrup.
- Close the lid and shake vigorously for nearly 15 seconds to get all the ingredients well chilled and mixed together.
Strain and Serve:
- Extract the chilled martini glass from the freezer.
- Double strain the mixture to be served in the glass to be silky.
- Garnish with half a fresh passion fruit; seeds are going upward.
- Pair it with Sparkling Wine:
- Fill a shot glass with chilled Prosecco or Champagne.
- Serve alongside the martini.
Tasting Notes
This Pornstar Martini is sweet and tartly in harmony.
Passion fruit gives a tropical zest, while vanilla vodka and syrup give a
smoothness. On the side of the sparkling wine is a refreshing effervescence,
intended to cleanse the palate between sips.
Tips for the Perfect Serve
Quality Ingredients: Use a good quality vanilla vodka and
fresh passion fruit for the best taste of the cocktail.
Homemade Vanilla Syrup: Take equal parts of sugar and water,
add a split vanilla bean, and then simmer until the sugar dissolves.
Balancing Sweetness: The amount of vanilla syrup may be
adjusted to your taste of sweetness.
Conclusion
This Pornstar Martini cocktail recipe will bring a touch of sophistication and indulgence to the gatherings you host in your home. Be it a special occasion or just an evening, this cocktail is bound to impress you. Visit thecocktailconnoisseurs.co.uk for more details!
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