Juice of a Few Flowers
- 1/2 cup freshly squeezed orange juice (2 oranges)
- 1/2 cup freshly squeezed pink grapefruit juice (1 grapefruit)
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (1 lemon)
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (2 limes)
- 1 cup good vodka, such as Grey Goose or Finlandia (optional)
- Extra lemon juice
- Granulated sugar
- Fresh mint sprigs
- Combine the orange juice, grapefruit juice, lemon juice, lime juice, and vodka, if using, in a pitcher.
- Dip the rim of 6 martini glasses first in a dish with lemon juice and then a dish with sugar.
- Set aside to dry.
- When ready to serve, place ice cubes in a cocktail shaker, add the cocktail mixture to fill the shaker three-quarters full, and shake for about 30 seconds.
- It's important to shake for a full 30 seconds to get the drink very cold and dilute it slightly with the ice.
- Pour into the sugared martini glasses and garnish with a sprig of mint.
- Continue filling the shaker with ice and cocktail mixture until all the drinks are poured.
- Serve ice cold.
freshly squeezed orange juice, freshly squeezed pink grapefruit juice, freshly squeezed lemon juice, freshly squeezed lime juice, good vodka, lemon juice, sugar, mint sprigs
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ina-garten/juice-of-a-few-flowers-recipe2.html (may not work)