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CONTEST: The Avery Martini and Key Lime Martini
The Avery Martini and Key Lime Martini

(TV Diner) - If you like vanilla, then this ones for you!

See if a new twist on the traditional Cosmopolitan leaves home-grown mixologist Andrea Avery vying for the top spot.

And, for a taste of Key West, check out John Sullivan's "Key Lime Martini".

You'll never guess which one of these cocktails literally made Billy break into song!

The Avery Martini
Contestant: Andrea Avery

1.5 Oz. Vanilla Vodka
.5 Oz Cointreau
Splash of cranberry juice

Directions:

Combine all ingredients into a cocktail shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 10 seconds.

Strain and pour into a chilled martini glass and garnish with a twist of lemon or lime.

Key Lime Pie Martini
Contestant: John Sullivan

Ingredients:

2.5 Oz of Absolute Vanilla Vodka
1 Oz. Roses lime juice
¾ Oz. Pineapple Juice
1 Oz. Cream
2-3 Tsp. Coco Lopez coconut cream ( depending on taste )

Directions:

Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with lots of ice and shake for 10 seconds.

In a Zip-lock bag - crush up 1 Graham Cracker into crumbs - Then wet the rim of the glass with a wedge of lime. Pour crushed Graham crackers into a plate so the rim of the class can be dipped into the crumbs. Strain and pour drink into the frozen martini glass. Cut a circular wedge of fresh Lime to garnish.







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