Nobu Lychee Martini Recipe

I’ve been craving a Lychee Martini for ages and decided to whip one up for my blog. After seeing lots of people make it, I thought, why not put a Nobu-style spin on it? Trust me, this Nobu Lychee Martini is next-level delicious compared to the regular ones out there.

This drink has lychee juice, which is sweet and tasty, and a special martini. It’s easy to make and so delicious too.

Plus, you can get creative and use different ingredients. This recipe is super versatile, so feel free to customize it however you like.

What is Nobu Lychee Martini?

The Nobu Lychee Martini is a fancy version of the classic cocktail. It’s known for its yummy taste and fancy look, just like something you’d get at Nobu restaurants. To make it, mix vodka, lychee juice, lime juice, and a bit of simple syrup in a shaker with ice. Shake it up, then pour it into a chilled glass and add fresh lychees on top. It’s a delicious Lychee Martini but with a special touch from Nobu.

Ingredients

• 2 ounces vodka
• 1 ounce lychee liqueur
• 1/2 ounce fresh lime juice
• 1/2 ounce simple syrup
• 3-4 fresh lychees, peeled and pitted, for garnish

Kitchen Equipment Needed

• Cocktail shaker
• Martini or coupe glasses
• Jigger or measuring cup
• Cocktail pick for garnish

How to Make Nobu Lychee Martini Recipe

Step 1:

Put ice in a special cup for mixing drinks.

Step 2:

Pour in vodka, lychee juice, lime juice, and a little bit of sweet syrup.

Step 3:

Shake the cup really hard for about 15-20 seconds.

Step 4:

Pour the yummy mixture into your glass.

Step 5:

Put fresh lychees on a stick and add them to the glass.

Step 6:

Now, it’s ready to drink! Enjoy!

Tips

• Use a shaker with a lid that’s easy to close tightly to avoid spills.
• f you don’t have a cocktail shaker, you can use a jar with a lid instead.
• Make sure the martini glass is chilled before pouring in the drink to keep it cold.

Recipe Variation?

• Coconut Lychee Martini: Add coconut milk or coconut-flavored syrup to make it taste like a tropical cocktail.
• Flower Lychee Martini: Put some pretty flowers in it, like lavender, to make it smell and taste amazing.
• Spicy Lychee Martini: Add a little bit of spicy ginger to make it exciting and different.
• Berry Lychee Martini: Mix in some yummy berries like strawberries for a fruity version.
• Minty Lychee Martini: Put in some fresh mint leaves for a cool and refreshing taste.

What to Pair with this Nobu Lychee Martini?

This Nobu Lychee Martini goes perfectly with dessert, I only tried it with some desserts I already have like Cinnamon Chip Muffins, The taste was so good But I think any dessert will be good with it, such as lychee cheesecake. These desserts complement the sweet and exotic flavors of the martini. Based on some other Food bloggers I know online, it pairs well also with some dishes like chicken-based dishes or even fish ounces.

FAQ

Can I make this drink without alcohol?

Yes, you can! Just skip the vodka and add extra lychee juice or coconut water instead.

Can I use canned lychees instead of fresh ones?

Canned lychees work great and are super convenient.

How long can I store leftover lychee martini?

You can keep it in the fridge for up to 24 hours. Just give it a stir before serving again.

Can I use a different type of fruit instead of lychee?

Sure! You can try using other fruits like pineapple, I think it will work well.

Can I make this drink without a cocktail shaker?

Of course! You can use a jar with a tight-fitting lid to shake up the ingredients instead.

Conclusion

There you have it, folks! The ultimate guide to crafting the perfect Nobu Lychee Martini. I hope you enjoy making and savoring this luxurious cocktail as much as I do. Don’t forget to share this recipe with your friends and family and subscribe to my blog for more simple cocktail recipes.