Sunday, January 24, 2010

Peach Martini - Cocktail or Mocktail

Two large fresh peaches , peeled, pitted, and cut into large chunks 1 tablespoon simple syrup*

3 ounces premium vodka (omit if making mocktail version)

½ cup crushed ice

Place all the ingredients into a blender and blend on high until smooth.

Pour into two martini glasses and enjoy immediately!

Makes two drinks.

* To make simple syrup, place 1 cup of water and 1 cup of granulated white sugar in a small sauce pan and bring it to a full boil. Turn off the heat and allow the syrup to cool completely before using it. Any extra can be stored in a glass jar in your refrigerator.