Below are the martini photos submitted so far to the Traveling 'Tini contest. Please be sure to vote for your favorite in the comments below. There's still time to enter. All you need to do is post a picture of YOUR martini on The Lady in Red's facebook page. Hurry! Contest ends at midnight 7/31/2012! That's midnight Eastern Standard Time in the USA!
Don't worry. If your comments come in after The Lady in Red retires for the evening, she'll approve them tomorrow morning and tabulate all results submitted before the deadline.
The winner of the best photo receives a pair of The Lady in Red's signature martini glasses!
Oh, and The Lady in Red will take into consideration all "Likes" and "Comments" received on the photos on facebook, too. And in the event of a tie, she gets to decide who the winner is. Her decision is final.
Good luck! And cheers!
Don't worry. If your comments come in after The Lady in Red retires for the evening, she'll approve them tomorrow morning and tabulate all results submitted before the deadline.
The winner of the best photo receives a pair of The Lady in Red's signature martini glasses!
Oh, and The Lady in Red will take into consideration all "Likes" and "Comments" received on the photos on facebook, too. And in the event of a tie, she gets to decide who the winner is. Her decision is final.
Good luck! And cheers!
Vote for your favorite martini in the comments below! Contest ends at midnight 7/31 EST!
Well, the winners are from all over the US ranging from California to Florida! Thank you to all who entered the contest and voted! Here are some of the martini recipes for a few of the ones featured above:
The Blueberry Martini - by Janine Amon
Blueberry Martini - by Janine Amon
Ingredients:
3 ounces blueberry vodka
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon Cointreau
ice
2-3 fresh blueberries
Instructions:
Place all ingredients except for the blueberries in a cocktail shaker.
Shake up, down, & all around (not you, the cocktail shaker!) :)
Strain into a martini glass.
Garnish with 2 - 3 blueberries on a toothpick, if desired.
The Chocolate Raspberry Martini by Rebecca Gourlay
Chocolate Raspberry Martini - by Rebecca Gourlay
Ingredients:
2 oz. raspberry vodka
1/2 oz. Godiva liqueur
a splash of tonic
ice
chocolate sauce
1 red raspberry
Instructions:
Place vodka, liqueur, and tonic in a cocktail shaker with the ice.
Shake up, down, & all around (not you, the cocktail shaker!) :)
Strain into a martini glass.
Rim the inner top of the glass with chocolate sauce and garnish with a single red raspberry in the center of the cocktail.
The Ruby Red Martini -by Michael Vrabel
Ruby Red Martini -by Michael Vrabel
Ingredients:
1 oz Lime juice
1 1/2 oz. triple sec
2 oz pomegranate juice (you can substitute cranberry juice but he recommends pomegranate)
3 oz Ruby Red Absolute
ice
sugar on the rim
Instructions:
Moisten the rim of a martini glass with water and place it in sugar to "sugar the rim".
In a cocktail shaker combine all other ingredients.
Shake up, down, & all around (not you, the cocktail shaker!) :)
Strain into a martini glass.
The Pepper Red Hots Martini by Cj Snyder
Pepper Red Hots Martini - by Cj Snyder
Ingredients:
1 1/2 oz grey goose vodka
1/2 oz cinnamon schnapps
splash grennadine
large splash cranberry juice
ice
red sugar rim the glass
hot pepper garnish
Instructions:
Moisten the rim of a martini glass with water and place it in red sugar to "sugar the rim".
In a cocktail shaker combine all other ingredients EXCEPT for the hot pepper.
Shake up, down, & all around (not you, the cocktail shaker!) :)
Strain into a martini glass.
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